torque

Definitions

General Science

• noun a tangential of force causing rotation

Cars & Driving

• noun a mechanical force that causes rotation
• verb to tighten with a torque spanner

Construction

• The force used to rotate something.
• turning or twisting energy measured as the product of a force and a lever arm.

Electronics

• A measure of the ability of one or more forces to produce rotation about an axis.
• One or more forces producing a turning or twisting motion.

Sports

• noun the force that an object such as a lever exerts on something to cause it to rotate

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8 definitions in context
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• Cars & Driving
• Construction
• Electronics
• Sports