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winding [ˈwaındıŋ] ADJ

wind1 [wınd] N

1. wind:

II . wind2 <wound> [waınd] VB intr

Usage examples with winding

a winding staircase

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Further rotation of the arbor causes the bridle to slip along the barrel, preventing further winding.
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The primary winding is similar, surrounded by its magnetic core, and its end pieces are like thick washers.
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The long section is a long, steep, narrow and winding road.
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Rebel checkpoints dot the winding single-lane roads between the region's farming villages and towns.
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The previous company was wound up and a new company was formed to acquire the old one and pay its debts and winding-up costs.
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As peaceful music plays in the background, the baby and pre-schooler are seen winding down the baggage belt.
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This was accomplished from the oak-panelled winding house situated midway along the bridge span.
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A further advantage of this device is that the mainspring can not be broken by excessive manual winding.
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A company which is insolvent may be put into liquidation (sometimes referred to as winding-up).
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From the state line, it follows a winding course northwards to Highlands.
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