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    clamp
    /klamp/

    noun

    • 1. a brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together: "I have fixed the motor to the table with two clamps" Similar bracevicepressclasp
    • 2. an electric circuit which serves to maintain the voltage limits of a signal at prescribed levels.

    verb

    • 1. fasten (something) in place with a clamp: "the sander is clamped on to the edge of a workbench" Similar fastensecurefixclip
    • 2. maintain the voltage limits of (an electrical signal) at prescribed values.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCLAMP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of clamp as a noun and a verb, with examples of how to use it in sentences. Find out how to pronounce clamp and see translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › clampClamp Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of clamp, a device or action that holds or presses parts together firmly. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of clamp.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › clampCLAMP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Clamp definition: a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.. See examples of CLAMP used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › clampClamp - definition of clamp by The Free Dictionary

    A clamp is a device or tool for joining, gripping, supporting, or compressing objects. Learn the different types, uses, and meanings of clamp in various contexts, such as building, nautical, and agriculture.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCLAMP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A clamp is a large metal device which is fitted to the wheel of an illegally-parked car or other vehicle in order to prevent it from being driven away. The driver has to pay to have the clamp removed.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionclamp verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of clamp verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › clampClamp - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A clamp is a tool that's used to secure two things tightly together. When you repair a chair, it's best to use a clamp to hold the glued pieces together firmly. Carpenters, woodworkers, and plumbers all use clamps when they want to hold things together while they wait for glue to dry or need their hands free.