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shim::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | wedge |
Examples of shim
shim
Apply glue to both sides of the shim and tap it in, only enough to fill the gap.
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Competitive entry products either include a lower-quality shim or no shim at all.
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Bear in mind that you may need more than one shim if you need thicker padding.
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Shim points to Dell's buoyant stock price as an indicator of public support.
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Shim, who was based at the FBI's Newark, N.J., office, resigned last week.
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Then insert a wood shim there, tightly between the subfloor and the joist.
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Position the cardboard shim against the door jamb in the leaf indentation.
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A technician installs a shim in the gas-pedal assembly at Groove Toyota in Englewood.
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A thin shim strip can be placed underneath the trim against the wall to make it level.
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- A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices
- In computer programming, a shim is a small library that transparently intercepts an API, changing the parameters passed, handling the operation itself, or redirecting the operation elsewhere. ...
- The modern u00E9pu00E9e (/u02C8u025Bpeu026A/) derives from the 19th century u00C9pu00E9e de Combat, (itself a derivative of the French small-sword), and is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in sport fencing. u00C9pu00E9e is French for "sword".
- Sim or Shim is a Korean surname. There are six Sim clans in Korea based on six different regions. such as Cheongsong, Pungsan, Samcheok, Buyu, Uiryeong, and Jeonju. The biggest Sim clan is Cheongsong; they comprise about 85% of the all those with the surname Sim. ...
- A shim is a device used to adjust the homogeneity of a magnetic field. Originally, shims have their name from the purely mechanical shims that are used to adjust position and parallelity of the pole faces of an electromagnet. ...
- A shim is a thin and often tapered or wedged piece of material, used to fill small gaps or spaces between objects. Shims are typically used in order to support, adjust for better fit, or provide a level surface. Shims may also be used as spacers to fill gaps between parts subject to wear.
- A wedge; A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support; A small library that transparently intercepts and modifies calls to an API, usually for compatibility purposes; A kind of shallow plow used in tillage to break the ground and clear it of weeds; A small metal ...
- (shimmed) Fitted with shims
- (SHIMMING) The process of improving field homogeniety by compensating for imbalances in the main magnetic field of an MRI system. This can be accomplished through a combination of passive (mechanical) shimming (e.g. ...
