ratchet in English

noun
1
a device consisting of a bar or wheel with a set of angled teeth in which a pawl, cog, or tooth engages, allowing motion in one direction only.
A ratchet is a mechanical device that restricts movement in one direction and allows movement in the opposite direction.
2
a situation or process that is perceived to be deteriorating or changing steadily in a series of irreversible steps.
a one-way ratchet of expanding entitlements
verb
1
operate by means of a ratchet.
The researchers aimed to use the brake to ratchet the propeller in only one direction, by executing a series of chemical reactions between blade and brake.
2
cause something to rise (or fall) as a step in what is perceived as a steady and irreversible process.
the Bank of Japan ratcheted up interest rates again
noun
    ratchrachet

Use "ratchet" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "ratchet" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "ratchet", or refer to the context using the word "ratchet" in the English Dictionary.

1. A ratchet pawl locks or releases the ratchet slider.

2. 16 A ratchet pawl locks or releases the ratchet slider.

3. A ratchet spring provides tensile force to the ratchet pawl.

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5. Adjustable ratchet wrench

6. Wrench with a ratchet member

7. Ratchet adjustable locking pliers

8. Ratchet Buckles tighten incrementally for maximum tension.

9. 17 Ratchet: I sense the deceptions aremobilize.

10. Open-close type ratchet wrench

11. 19 This creates a ratchet effect.

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14. 14 Wrong selection of winding ratchet wheel.

15. 11 We're trying to ratchet down the administrative costs.

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17. 4 We're trying to ratchet down the administrative costs.

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21. 7 Another sinister plot; another twist of the federal ratchet.

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24. Clank is Ratchet's robotic sidekick in the Ratchet and Clank series

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27. In fact, staying silent will likely ratchet up the Condescension level

28. We carry two styles of Binders, ratchet-style and lever-style

29. Parking brake activator, lever control, parking brake ratchet, electronic parking brake

30. 3. ratchet springs, balance springs, tension springs and cross springs.

31. 18 Ratchet: I sense deceptions are getting ready to mobilize.

32. 15 The Bilgewater Port offers transportation to Kul'Tiras and Ratchet.

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34. 5 The chair has a ratchet below it to adjust the height.

35. 2 Raising the minimum wage would ratchet up real incomes in general.

36. Boujie Boutique is where Boujie meets ratchet & classy meets edgy

37. 1 He fears inflation will ratchet up as the year ends.

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40. The ratchet mechanism facilita tes an incremental adjustment of the pliers' jaws.

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42. Obviously, the regular crimp wave provides a mechanism for short - range entanglement of the ratchet type.

43. Hand-operated clamping tools and clamping instruments, namely spring clamps and ratchet clamps

44. Engineers' screwdrivers, instrument screwdrivers, chubby screwdrivers, long reach screwdrivers, mechanics' screwdrivers, magnetic blade screwdrivers, ratchet screwdrivers, screwdrivers sets, electrical testing screwdrivers, jewellers' screwdrivers, three leg screwdrivers, angle screwdrivers, reversible blade screwdrivers, 4-way screwdrivers, wire stripping screwdrivers, offset ratchet screwdrivers, spiral ratchet screwdrivers, impact screwdrivers, ball end screwdrivers, all being hand-operated

45. The ratchet mechanism may include a curved window (714) that enables angular adjustment of the ratcheting straps.

46. An adjustable wrench has a device shaft (30) adapted to be turned by a conventional ratchet wrench.

47. Hardware for belts and bands, in particular stretchers, ratchet braces, clamp locks, hooks, eyes and crane shackles

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49. The Autowinder (and the ratchet wheel) are connected to the barrel arbor by a spring clutch with two leaves pointing up (to engage the Autowinder) and two down (to engage the ratchet wheel)

50. 30 We must make sure that the business - custom relationship is a profit ratchet.