barreling

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noun

A defect in which a testpiece is deformed into a barrel-like shape.

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barrel distortion
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Meanings

verb

alternative barrelling

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of barrel
nounbarreling (countable and uncountable, plural barrelings)

plural barrelings · alternative barrelling

  1. countableuncountableengineeringA defect in which a testpiece is deformed into a barrel-like shape.
  2. countableuncountableSynonym of barrel distortion.

    Synonyms: barrel distortion

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of barrel distortion.

Similar
barrel distortion
Also see
barrel distortion
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APA

barreling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barreling

MLA

“barreling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barreling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barreling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barreling.

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