shear, n.
(shears)
freq. cnt. 21
(shears)
freq. cnt. 21
(physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
<noun.phenomenon> freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 21
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sample sentences
"the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram"
a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
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