Twinning : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Twinning	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Twinning
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
twinning adj producing two offspring at a time [syn: biparous, twinning]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Twin \Twin\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Twinned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twinning}.] 1. To bring forth twins. --Tusser. 2. To be born at the same birth. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Twinning \Twin"ning\, n. (Crystallog.) The assemblage of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other in accordance with some definite law; also, rarely, in artificial twinning (accomplished for example by pressure), the process by which this reversal is brought about. {Polysynthetic twinning}, repeated twinning of crystal lamell[91], as that of the triclinic feldspars. {Repeated twinning}, twinning of more than two crystals, or parts of crystals. {Twinning axis}, {Twinning plane}. See the Note under {Twin}, n.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
twinning Keeping a {mirror} of a {magnetic tape}. (1997-07-18)