"rotary table" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rotary tables [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rotary table (plural rotary tables)
  1. (metalworking) A device for precisely positioning the workpiece, enabling the operator to drill or cut at exact intervals around a fixed axis. Categories (topical): Metalworking
    Sense id: en-rotary_table-en-noun-9sgSgTWG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: arts, crafts, engineering, hobbies, lifestyle, metallurgy, metalworking, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (oil industry) A mechanical device that provides clockwise rotational force to the drill string to facilitate the drilling of a borehole. Categories (topical): Oil industry
    Sense id: en-rotary_table-en-noun-xBbPX29a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Inflected forms

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