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es·cape·ment
 escapement
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- pronunciation:
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skeIp
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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| definition 1: |
the part of a mechanical watch or clock that controls the mechanism by the movement of a toothed wheel.
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| definition 2: |
a toothed wheel mechanism that regulates the rotational movement of a typewriter carriage.
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