transcription, транскрипция: [ kʌplɪŋ ]
( couplings)
1.
A coupling is a device which is used to join two vehicles or pieces of equipment together.
Before driving away, re-check the trailer coupling.
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2.
An act of sexual intercourse is sometimes referred to as a coupling . ( FORMAL )
...sexual couplings.
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3.
see also couple