| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. A graduated circular plate, or one with circular rows of holes differently spaced; used in machines for graduating circles, cutting gear teeth, etc.[Websters]. | |
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| Index plate | A graduated circular plate, or one with circular rows of holes differently spaced; used in machines for graduating circles, cutting gear teeth, etc. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Index plate | Mechanical Engineering | A circular plate mounted on the front part of a dividing attachment; it is provided either with equidistant peripheral notches or with holes distributed over its face in several circular rows. The notches or holes are engaged by an indexing plunger. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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