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View synonyms for fastening

fastening

[ fas-uh-ning, fah-suh- ]

noun

  1. something that fastens, as a lock or clasp.


fastening

/ ˈfɑːsənɪŋ /

noun

  1. something that fastens, such as a clasp or lock


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Word History and Origins

Origin of fastening1

Middle English word dating back to 1125–75; fasten, -ing 1

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Example Sentences

He starts by tying a cable onto the rear axle of the car, fastening the other end to a post.

Ellis's patent boot studs to save the sole, and the Euknemida, or concave-convex fastening springs, are the latest novelties.

The flat top had come down a little; we put in a line of bolts, fastening the top of the tube to the outer casing.

A very brief exercise of Mr. Sikess art sufficed to overcome the fastening of the lattice, and it soon stood wide open also.

She was endeavoring to adjust the bunch of violets which had become loose from its fastening in her hair.

He shifted across to the mouth of the tent and raised the flap, fastening it against the pole so that he could see out.

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