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    wedge
    /wɛdʒ/

    noun

    • 1. a piece of wood, metal, etc. having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge, that is driven between two objects or parts of an object to secure or separate them: "the door was secured by a wedge" Similar tapered blockchockdoor stop
    • 2. a golf club with a low, angled face for maximum loft.

    verb

    • 1. fix in position using a wedge: "the door was wedged open"
    • 2. force into a narrow space: "she wedged her holdall between two bags"

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  2. www.vedantu.com › question-answer › a-wedge-explain-theWhat is a wedge? Explain the principle on which it works by ... -...

    Sep 21, 2024 · So, in general we can define wedge as a double inclined plane with two sloping surfaces that taper to form a sharp edge. The common examples of wedges that we use are knives, axes, chisels etc. Wedge can also be formed by using a number of inclined planes such that we get a pointed edge.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Exterior_algebraExterior algebra - Wikipedia

    5 days ago · The wedge product was introduced originally as an algebraic construction used in geometry to study areas, volumes, and their higher-dimensional analogues: The magnitude of a 2-blade is the area of the parallelogram defined by and , and, more generally, the magnitude of a -blade is the (hyper)volume of the parallelotope defined by the ...

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    4 days ago · A mathematical symbol is a figure or a combination of figures that is used to represent a mathematical object, an action on mathematical objects, a relation between mathematical objects, or for structuring the other symbols that occur in a formula.

  6. r3accessinc.com › crash-systems-and-barriers › how-wedgeHow Do Wedge Barriers Work for Security? | #1 R3AccessInc

    1 day ago · Wedge barriers are used to prevent unauthorized vehicles from accessing restricted areas by creating a strong, wedge-shaped obstacle that blocks vehicle entry. 2. How do wedge barriers stop vehicles? When activated, wedge barriers rise from the ground and form a physical barrier designed to withstand and stop high-speed vehicle impacts. 3.

  7. www.vedantu.com › question-answer › what-is-a-wedge-give-twoWhat is a wedge? Give two examples. - Vedantu

    Sep 4, 2024 · A wedge is a basic mechanism that converts the tool's lateral force and movement into the workpiece transverse splitting force and movement. The amount of power available is limited by the user's effort, but because power is the product of force and movement, the wedge magnifies the force by limiting mobility.

  8. bakingamoment.com › wedge-saladWedge Salad Recipe: Crisp & fresh & loaded with all the toppings...

    6 days ago · Ingredients. Special equipment. How to make a wedge salad. How to serve classic wedge salad. Expert tips. Frequently asked questions. A few more of my best cheesy recipes. Jump to Recipe. What is a wedge salad? This is a classic starter that you’ll find at lots of steakhouse restaurants, including Outback!

  9. josr-online.biomedcentral.com › articles › 10Adjusted planning based on the joint line convergence angle...

    3 days ago · Kumagai K, Fujimaki H, Yamada S, Nejima S, Matsubara J, Inaba Y. Difference in the early postoperative change of the joint line convergence angle between opening wedge and closed wedge high tibial osteotomies. J Orthop Surg Res. 2021;16:66. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar