"ball bearing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ball bearings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ball bearing (plural ball bearings)
  1. (engineering) A bearing assembly which uses spherical bearing balls as the rolling elements. Categories (topical): Engineering Translations (bearing assembly with spherical balls): գնդառանցքակալ (gndaṙancʿkʿakal) (Armenian), գնդավոր առանցքակալ (gndavor aṙancʿkʿakal) (Armenian), 滾珠軸承 (Chinese Mandarin), 滚珠轴承 (gǔnzhū zhóuchéng) (Chinese Mandarin), kuličkové ložisko [neuter] (Czech), kugleleje (Danish), kogellager [neuter] (Dutch), kuullaager (Estonian), kuulalaakeri (Finnish), roulement mécanique [masculine] (French), roulement à billes [masculine] (French), Kugellager [neuter] (German), golyóscsapágy (Hungarian), kúlulega [feminine] (Icelandic), 玉軸受 (tamajikuuke) (alt: たまじくうけ) (Japanese), ボールベアリング (bōrubearingu) (Japanese), lodīšu gultnis (Latvian), béésh máazoo (Navajo), rouôl'lie à balles [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), kulelager [neuter] (Norwegian), łożysko kulkowe [neuter] (Polish), rolamento [masculine] (Portuguese), rolimã [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), шарикоподши́пник (šarikopodšípnik) [masculine] (Russian), cojinete [masculine] (Spanish), rodamiento [masculine] (Spanish), kullager (Swedish), bolitas (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-ball_bearing-en-noun-t-ftLIKW Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'bearing assembly with spherical balls': 66 34
  2. (loosely, often) An individual spherical ball, usually made of steel or other hard material, suitable for use in a ball-based rolling element bearing. In precise usage, each such ball is called a bearing ball or simply ball, and the entire bearing is called the ball bearing. Tags: broadly, often Derived forms: ball bearing retainer, caged ball bearing Coordinate_terms: roller bearing
    Sense id: en-ball_bearing-en-noun-5OHyU8QJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72

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