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Meaning of springback | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An inner false joint on a bound book, springing upward from the true or outer back when the book is opened flat.
    countable
  2. The amount by which a material such as metal or wood springs back after being bent.
    uncountable

Examples

“This unit features precalculation of required overbend, which Datex calls "adaptive springback compensation."”
“It is more frequently used to overbend predictable small springback.”
“Design the form to allow for overbend (20 to 30%), to compensate for springback.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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