latching

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Present participle of latch
A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail
A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail; called also latch and lasket
{s} locking, closing, fastening
{i} act of closing and fastening by means of a latch; loop by which a bonnet is attached to the foot of a sail (Nautical)
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A latching
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To catch so as to hold
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{n} a catch for a door
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{v} to fasten with a latch
A latching
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A flip-flop electronic circuit
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If you latch a door or gate, you fasten it by means of a latch. He latched the door, tested it, and turned around to speak to Frank. to fasten a door, gate, or window with a latch latch on to understand
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That which fastens or holds; a lace; a snare
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The latch is the part of the door hardware that moves with the turn of a knob or lever It slides into the latch plate attached to the door jamb, and holds the door shut or opens it
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{i} device which fastens a door or gate; lock; fastener; digital logic circuit used to store one or more bits (Electronics), anti-concurrent block (Computers)
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To close or lock as if with a latch
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{f} shut by means of a latch; lock, bolt; fasten
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A door fastening device having no locking function
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(n ) A way to maintain an on or off or true or false state using a circuit
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A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side
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Device for automatically retaining door in closed position upon its closing Requires actuation to retract its bolt DEADLATCH: A latch in which the latchbolt is positively held in projected position by an auxiliary mechanism
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(Performance Tuning Guide and Reference; search in this book) [definition #2] (Getting Started for Windows; search in this book) [definition #3] (Real Application Clusters Administration; search in this book) [definition #4] (Real Application Clusters Concepts; search in this book)
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A movable piece which holds anything in place by entering a notch or cavity; specifically, the catch which holds a door or gate when closed, though it be not bolted
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fasten with a latch; "latch the door"
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A latch is a fastening on a door or gate. It consists of a metal bar which you lift in order to open the door. You left the latch off the gate and the dog escaped
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= LISTofKEYSYM Specifies keysyms that are treated as latching, with a release that is delayed until the next key is released By default, the Mode_switch key is latched
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A device for holding a lifter in the open or closed position
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A latch is a lock on a door which locks automatically when you shut the door, so that you need a key in order to open it from the outside. a key clicked in the latch of the front door
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A crossbow
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spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
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to get a hold of, lock
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the device provided at one or both ends of a swing span to hold it in its correct alignment when closed and in readiness for the end wedges or lifts
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To smear; to anoint
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usually a 'locking mechanism' which prevents a frame from collapsing while in use, but could also refer to a catch which might hold a seat back up (or release it) or allow other adjustments
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A device that fastens one thing to another, as a rocket to a launcher, but is subject to ready release so that the things may be separated
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An internal lock held for a short time to ensure the consistency of internal shared data structures
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A mechanical device used to position the door in a closed state relative to the vehicle body with provisions for controlled release or operation
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(Performance Tuning Guide and Reference) [definition #2] (Real Application Clusters Concepts)
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The simplest type of flip-flop, consisting of two cross-coupled NAND or NOR latches
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catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
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A latch is an internal Oracle mechanism used to protect data structures in the SGA from simultaneous access Atomic hardware instructions like TEST-AND-SET are used to implement latches Latches are more restrictive than locks in that they are always exclusive Latches are never queued, but will spin or sleep until it obtains a resource or times out Latches are important for performance tuning
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The type of product with one bolt only, the bevelled springbolt or roller bolt, to latch or fasten the door, but not capable of being locked
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To catch or fasten by means of a latch
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A mechanism that holds a door shut; does not lock
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A beveled metal tongue operated by a spring loaded knob or lever The tongue's bevel lets you close the door and engage the locking mechanism, if any, without using a key Contrasts with dead bolt
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catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key fasten with a latch; "latch the door
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