How to Pronounce "coupling"
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Definition
A coupling is a device or process that connects two things so they work together, commonly used in machinery or science. It can also refer to the act of joining or linking things or people.
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The two pipes are joined with a coupling.
A train uses a coupling to connect its cars.
The coupling of two ideas led to a new invention.
If the coupling is loose, the machine could break down.