Brazilian Portugese Meaning of escapement

Escape

Other Brazilian Portugese words related to Escape

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

Definitions and Meaning of escapement in English

Wordnet

escapement (n)

mechanical device that regulates movement

Webster

escapement (n.)

The act of escaping; escape.

Way of escape; vent.

The contrivance in a timepiece which connects the train of wheel work with the pendulum or balance, giving to the latter the impulse by which it is kept in vibration; -- so called because it allows a tooth to escape from a pallet at each vibration.

FAQs About the word escapement

Escape

mechanical device that regulates movementThe act of escaping; escape., Way of escape; vent., The contrivance in a timepiece which connects the train of wheel wo

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

escapee => Fugitivo, escaped => escapado, escape wheel => roda de escape, escape velocity => Velocidade de escape, escape valve => válvula de escape,