winding
noun
the act of a person or thing that winds.
windings
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pluralof winding.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The company’s share price took a hit last month when the startup missed delivery expectations for the third quarter and lowered its production forecast, reportedly because of miscommunication with its supplier of copper windings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2024
The extremely powerful gradient coil is the first to be made with three layers of wire windings.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2023
“Its height gradually diminished, and after a chase of one or two miles I lost it in the windings of the channel.”
From New York Times ● May 8, 2020
It’s that manufacturing agility that allowed a company whose top product was a tour-played ball with rubber windings to switch to solid-core, multilayer constructions with the introduction of the Pro V1 in late 2000.
From Golf Digest ● Sep. 24, 2019
The din was on the causeway: a horse was coming; the windings of the lane yet hid it, but it approached.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
