Vocabulary Entry

bushing

|noun • verb

noun

A cylindrical piece of material used to provide a lining or a protective covering for holes in machinery or other structures.

Example Sentences

"The mechanic replaced the worn-out bushing in the engine."

"Bushings are essential for reducing friction between moving parts."

"He suggested adding a bushing to improve the performance of the equipment."

verb

Example Sentences

"The engineer is bushing the new model to ensure durability."

"We will bushing the fittings before assembly to prevent wear."

"He spent the afternoon bushing the old machine parts."