COUPLING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word COUPLING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COUPLING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Coupling

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkʌplɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a device for connecting parts of machinery

Short Definition:

device for connecting parts of machinery

Examples:
  • undo the couplings so you can lift the pump out
Definition:

the pairing of two items

Short Definition:

pairing of two items

Examples:
  • the coupling of tribunals with ministerial enquiries
Definition:

the action of mating or having sexual intercourse.

Short Definition:

action of mating or having sexual intercourse

Definition:

two people in a romantic relationship; a couple.

Short Definition:

two people in romantic relationship

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