retightening
Apparence
Étymologie
[modifier le wikicode]- De tightening avec le préfixe re-.
Nom commun
[modifier le wikicode]retightening \Prononciation ?\
- Resserrage.
This retightening reforms the seal and is often effective in stopping the leak.
— (George E. Totten, Handbook of Lubrication and Tribology : Volume I Application and Maintenance, 2e édition, CRC Press, 2010, ISBN 9781420003840)There is also the case of Pomme's patients who stay in the water for hours hoping for a retightening of their organs that will eliminate their “obstructions” and “engorgements.”
— (Georges Vigarello, The Metamorphoses of Fat: A History of Obesity, Columbia University Press, 2013, ISBN 9780231535304)One of the most important results of this process was a retightening of the country's religious policy.
— (Christopher Marsh, Religion and the State in Russia and China: Suppression, Survival, and Revival, Continuum, 2011, ISBN 9781441112477, page 224)
Forme de verbe
[modifier le wikicode]retightening \Prononciation ?\
- Participe présent de retighten.