"push-and-pull" meaning in All languages combined

See push-and-pull on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} push-and-pull (not comparable)
  1. Synonym of push-pull. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: push-pull [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-push-and-pull-en-adj-OLxDEeHM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: push and pull

Noun [English]

Forms: push-and-pulls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} push-and-pull (plural push-and-pulls)
  1. Synonym of push-pull. Synonyms: push-pull [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-push-and-pull-en-noun-OLxDEeHM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: push and pull

Download JSON data for push-and-pull meaning in All languages combined (2.2kB)

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "push-and-pull (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961 December, “Talking of Trains: Push-and-pull to Bournemouth?”, in Trains Illustrated, page 707",
          "text": "The trials were conducted to assess the suitability of four-motor power cars on high-speed push-and-pull workings, with a view to possible operation of the electrified Waterloo-Bournemouth services by these methods.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of push-pull."
      ],
      "id": "en-push-and-pull-en-adj-OLxDEeHM",
      "links": [
        [
          "push-pull",
          "push-pull#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "push-pull"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "push and pull"
    }
  ],
  "word": "push-and-pull"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "push-and-pulls",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "push-and-pull (plural push-and-pulls)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 21, Barney Ronay, “Iran’s brave and powerful gesture is a small wonder from a World Cup of woe”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "Because of course there were layers here too. Welcome to Qatar 2022, a World Cup so contorted by wider push and pull you can almost feel the political actors at the side of pitch shunting their avatars about the turf with long wooden paddles.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of push-pull."
      ],
      "id": "en-push-and-pull-en-noun-OLxDEeHM",
      "links": [
        [
          "push-pull",
          "push-pull#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "push-pull"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "push and pull"
    }
  ],
  "word": "push-and-pull"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "push-and-pull (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1961 December, “Talking of Trains: Push-and-pull to Bournemouth?”, in Trains Illustrated, page 707",
          "text": "The trials were conducted to assess the suitability of four-motor power cars on high-speed push-and-pull workings, with a view to possible operation of the electrified Waterloo-Bournemouth services by these methods.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of push-pull."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "push-pull",
          "push-pull#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "push-pull"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "push and pull"
    }
  ],
  "word": "push-and-pull"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "push-and-pulls",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "push-and-pull (plural push-and-pulls)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 21, Barney Ronay, “Iran’s brave and powerful gesture is a small wonder from a World Cup of woe”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "Because of course there were layers here too. Welcome to Qatar 2022, a World Cup so contorted by wider push and pull you can almost feel the political actors at the side of pitch shunting their avatars about the turf with long wooden paddles.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of push-pull."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "push-pull",
          "push-pull#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "push-pull"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "push and pull"
    }
  ],
  "word": "push-and-pull"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.