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spool
[ spool ]
noun
- any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- a small cylindrical piece of wood or other material on which yarn is wound in spinning, for use in weaving; a bobbin.
- a small cylinder of wood or other material on which thread, wire, or tape is wound, typically expanded or with a rim at each end and having a hole lengthwise through the center.
- the material or quantity of material wound on such a device.
- Angling. the cylindrical drum in a reel that bears the line.
verb (used with object)
- to wind on a spool.
- to unwind from a spool (usually followed by off or out ).
- Computers. to operate (an input/output device) by using buffers in main and secondary storage.
verb (used without object)
- to wind.
- to unwind.
spool
/ ²õ±è³Ü˱ô /
noun
- a device around which magnetic tape, film, cotton, etc, can be automatically wound, with plates at top and bottom to prevent it from slipping off
- anything round which other materials, esp thread, are wound
verb
- sometimes foll by up to wind or be wound onto a spool or reel
spool
/ ²õ±è´ÇÌ…´ÇÌ…±ô /
- To store data that is sent to a device, such as a printer, in a buffer that the device reads. This procedure allows the program that sent the data to the device to resume its normal operation without waiting for the device to process the data.
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ±è´Ç´Ç±ôİù noun
- ²õ±è´Ç´Ç±ôl¾±°ì±ð adjective
- ³Ü²Ô·²õ±è´Ç´Ç±ô verb (used with object)
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of spool1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of spool1
Example Sentences
The living room where he sat was cluttered with tools from his profession - a sewing machine, spools of thread and a heavy iron.
It speaks to a deeper cultural conflict that has been spooling out for years, with flashpoints like the #MeToo movement and the fight for abortion rights.
Irvine police also said they found several items in the hangar that appeared to have been stolen from Irvine residents, including 11 bicycles and several spools of copper wiring.
Starting a TV series with a shocking flash-forward is a tiresome and overused narrative device, but once the plot spools back and the series finds its groove, it is superb.
At dinner Cecil led us to the best yardstick, and mice stood on their spools for a better look at us.
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