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- Dictionaryhinge/hɪn(d)ʒ/
noun
- 1. a movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes or which connects linked objects.
verb
- 1. attach or join with or as if with a hinge: "the ironing board was set into the wall and hinged at the bottom"
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HINGE definition: 1. a piece of metal that fastens the edge of a door, window, lid, etc. to something else and allows…. Learn more.
The meaning of HINGE is a jointed or flexible device on which a door, lid, or other swinging part turns. How to use hinge in a sentence.
1. a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, lid, or other attached part turns,swings, or moves. 2. an anatomical joint at which motion occurs around a transverse axis, as that of the knee. 3. that on which something is based or depends; pivotal consideration or factor.
A hinge is a moveable joint made of metal, wood, or plastic that joins two things so that one of them can swing freely.
HINGE meaning: 1. a piece of metal that fastens the edge of a door, window, lid, etc. to something else and allows…. Learn more.
A hinge is a mechanical bearing that connects two solid objects, typically allowing only a limited angle of rotation between them. Two objects connected by an ideal hinge rotate relative to each other about a fixed axis of rotation, with all other translations or rotations prevented; thus a hinge has one degree of freedom.
HINGE definition: a metal fastening that joins the edge of a door, window, or lid to something else and allows you to…. Learn more.
A hinge is a joint that holds two pieces of something together while allowing one piece to move in a swinging motion. When used as a verb, hinge can mean "to attach a hinge."
Hinge definition: a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.. See examples of HINGE used in a sentence.
Definition of hinge noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a piece of metal, plastic, etc. on which a door, lid or gate moves freely as it opens or closes. The door had been pulled off its hinges. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
