| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Independent beams | Industry | A leavers-lace construction made with beams and bobbin threads only, in which each beam thread in a set-out is supplied from a separate beam, and its movement is controlled by an individual steel bar. This permits independent control of the movement of all beam threads in the repeat. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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