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Antonyms for coupling
ˈkʌp lɪŋcou·pling

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. couplingnoun

    Antonyms:
    cohesion

    Synonyms:
    dependency

  2. couplingnoun

    act of joining together to form a couple

    Antonyms:
    cohesion

    Synonyms:
    dependency

  3. couplingnoun

    a device that couples two things together

    Antonyms:
    cohesion

    Synonyms:
    dependency

  4. couplingnoun

    the degree of reliance between two program modules

    Antonyms:
    cohesion

    Synonyms:
    dependency

  5. couplingnoun

    a connection between two electronic circuits such that a signal can pass between them

    Antonyms:
    cohesion

    Synonyms:
    dependency

  6. couplingnoun

    The property of physical systems that they are interacting with each other

    Antonyms:
    cohesion

    Synonyms:
    dependency

  7. couplingnoun

    sexual intercourse

    Synonyms:
    dependency

    Antonyms:
    cohesion

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. yoke, couplingnoun

    a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together

    Synonyms:
    conjugation, pairing, duad, brace, pair, union, duet, dyad, twosome, coupler, couplet, sexual union, yoke, mating, twain, couple, span, duo, distich

  2. coupling, couplernoun

    a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects

    Synonyms:
    mating, pairing, coupler, sexual union, conjugation, yoke, union

  3. coupling, mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual unionnoun

    the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

    "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"

    Synonyms:
    conjugation, colligation, conglutination, join, trades union, uniting, matrimony, unification, sum, wedlock, spousal relationship, sexual union, trade union, pairing, union, junction, conjunction, marriage, brotherhood, yoke, mating, labor union, jointure, coupler

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. coupling

    Synonyms:
    Bigeminy, see there [braunwald] (Cardiology)

How to use coupling in a sentence?

  1. Faii Ong:

    That's exactly what we're doing with the glove, except that we are hiking it up. We're spinning the disk faster than a jet turbine, at about 20,000 rpm and we are coupling that directly to the hand.

  2. Gabrielle Union:

    For women in Hollywood, when they’re coupling, everything is about the brand. Everything is about latching on to a rising star, so you can kick your heels up. That’s never been my story, ever, i make sure to let people know all of the hard work that’s gone into my career. I want people to know the work that it took to get through UCLA, that I had student loans and worked. I was eating Top Ramen and lived well below my means. Now that it’s time to get married to a man who happens to play basketball and has done well for himself, I want to make it clear that I have in no way hitched my wagon to his star. I have my own wagon and star.

  3. Nancy Hogshead-Makar:

    The coupling of sexism and sport, having this be an exclusionary practice, is still a strong one.

  4. Lee Seong-hyon:

    China is already de-coupling, a high-level North Korean delegation just completed an 11-day economic tour of China's industrial cities.

  5. Point Carbon:

    Flow-based market coupling will release extra transmission capacity which has not been available to the market so far, making better use of infrastructure, more use of cross-border capacity means more price convergence.

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