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Verb
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hinges, plural;
  1. Attach or join with or as if with a hinge
    • - the ironing board was set into the wall and hinged at the bottom
    • - a pocket watch with a hinged lid
  2. (of a door or part of a structure) Hang and turn on a hinge
    • - the skull's jaw hinged down
  3. Depend entirely on
    • - the future of the industry could hinge on the outcome of next month's election
Noun
  1. A movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes, or that connects linked objects

  2. A natural joint that performs a similar function, for example that of a bivalve shell

  3. A central point or principle on which everything depends
    • - this period can be called the hinge of history
  4. A small piece of gummed transparent paper used to affix a stamp to a page in an album

  1. a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
  2. attach with a hinge
  3. a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend; "his absence is the hinge of our plan"
  4. A hinge is a type of 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. Hinges may be made of flexible material or of moving components. ...
  5. Hinge is a surname, and may refer to: * John Hinge (born 1986), Australian rules footballer * Mike Hinge (1931-2003), New Zealand-born artist and illustrator
  6. (Hinges (album)) Hinges is the ninth and final volume in the Fuzzy Warbles series released in September 2006. The album is only available as a Bonus CD in The Official Fuzzy Warbles Collector's Album. ...
  7. A stamp hinge, a folded and gummed paper rectangle for affixing postage stamps in an album; A point in time, on which subsequent events depend; The median of the upper or lower half of a batch, sample, or probability distribution; To attach by, or equip with a hinge; To depend on something; ...
  8. (7. Hinged) some mattresses that have border rods are hinged so that you can bend them around corners to get them into a room.
  9. (Hinged) This style, similar to a hinged interior door in the home, is usually two symetrical doors that swing open to the left and right, and are supported by 4 or more hinges attached to the vertical portions of the door frame. These can be stylish in design and more common in upper end homes.
  10. (HINGES) Where the sides of the binding meet the spine. Can be referred to as inner hinges and outer hinges or joints.
  11. (Hinges) Part of the hardware of the frame. The hinges attach to both the temple and front of the frame.
  12. (Hinges) Small strips of gummed material used by collectors to  affix stamps to album pages.
  13. (Hinges) The metal objects that attach your door to the jamb, normally with screws. They can be made from brass, steel, iron or other metals.
  14. Hinges are used to connect the sections of a garage door, allowing the door to bend as it runs up the vertical track and onto the horizontal track.
  15. (Hinges) The plates and pins used to attach the door unit to the frame.
  16. (HINGES) Hagar ball-bearing hinges are standard.
  17. (Hinges) Members that interconnect the wall panel sections and upright posts allowing wall panels to expand and collapse to create an operable accordion product. TRANZFORM unit hinges are continuous length, formed extruded vinyl and are colored to compliment the wall panel finish.
  18. (Hinges) Shall not be less than 14 gauge 5 knuckle 21/2 inches high. To be securely welded to frame and riveted to door. Hinge pin to be non-removable. Doors 48" and larger to be hung on 3 hinges, others on 2 hinges.
  19. (Hinges) Solid brass or aluminum mechanisms that support the weight of a door and allow it to swing inward and/or outward. See: “Glass-to-Glass Pivot Hinges,” “Glass-to-Glass Swing Hinges,” “Glass-to-Wall Pivot Hinges,” and “Glass-to-Wall Swing Hinges”
  20. (The Hinges) These can wear thin/ become cracked causing the boards to separate from the spine.
  21. Butt hinges, Plate hinges on the bonnet (hood) and screws are all solid brass
  22. The hinges are used to connect the moveable control surfaces of the aircraft to the fixed surfaces and allow smooth, easy movement. They may take several forms including hinge points, pinned hinges, “living” hinges, etc.
  23. (Hinging) A vinyl installation process where a cut vinyl image, the carrier liner, and the transfer tape are placed on the target surface; a piece of masking tape is then attached to the top edge of the transfer tape. ...
  24. (hinging) Procedure where a strip of tape (Filmoplast) folded and attached to the artwork and then to the backing board or mat board. As a rule you want to use a tape that is weaker than the artwork so that if the artwork is pulled the tape will tear, not the artwork.
  25. A jointed or flexible device that allows the turning or pivoting of a part, such as a door or lid, on a stationary frame.