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depending on, contingent upon
This type of construction is sometimes possible, hinging on the circumstances involved.
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Hinging — Hinge Hinge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hinged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hinging}.] 1. To attach by, or furnish with, hinges. [1913 Webster] 2. To bend. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hinging post — Gatepost Gate post (g[=a]t p[=o]st ), n. 1. A post to which a gate is hung; called also {swinging post} or {hinging post}. [1913 Webster] 2. A post against which a gate closes; called also {shutting post}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hinging — hɪndÊ’ n. movable joint on which a door or other part turns v. attach with a hinge; depend on, pivot; make dependant on … English contemporary dictionary
hinging post. — See hanging post. * * * … Universalium
hinging post — noun the gatepost on which the gate is hung • Syn: ↑swinging post • Hypernyms: ↑gatepost * * * noun : gatepost … Useful english dictionary
hinging post. — See hanging post … Useful english dictionary
Mattress — For other uses, see Mattress (disambiguation). A pillow top queen size mattress. A mattress is a manufactured product to sleep or lie on, consisting of resilient materials and covered with an outer fabric or ticking. In the developed world it is… … Wikipedia
Lorraine 37L — Infobox Weapon name= Lorraine 37L caption= origin= France type= Tracked carrier is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery= is vehicle=yes is missile= is UK= service= used by=France, Germany, Syria wars= World War II designer=Lorraine… … Wikipedia
Vehicle canopy — This article is about vehicle canopies. For aircraft canopies, see Aircraft canopy. For other canopies, see Canopy. Lifting canopy on a Sterling Nova. A vehicle canopy is a rarely used type of door for cars. It has no official name so it is also… … Wikipedia
hinge — [hinj] n. [ME, earlier henge (vowel raised before nasal) < hengen (< ON hengja) or < hangen: see HANG] 1. a joint or device on which a door, gate, lid, etc. swings 2. a natural joint, as of the bivalve shell of a clam or oyster 3. a thin … English World dictionary
