Gushing vs Bushing - What's the difference?
gushing | bushing |
Flowing forth suddenly or violently.
Inclined to gush; effusive.
The act or motion of something that gushes.
* 1866 , George Wyard
(mechanical engineering) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.
(mechanical engineering) An elastic bearing used as a type of vibration isolator, commonly made of rubber. An interface between two parts, damping the movement and the energy transmitted.
(mechanical engineering) A threaded bushing, is a fastener element that is inserted into an object, usually to add a threaded hole in a softer or thin material.
(electrical engineering) A lining for an opening through which a conductor passes, providing insulation and mechanical protection for the conductor.
An adapter for joining pipes of different size.
As nouns the difference between gushing and bushing
is that gushing is the act or motion of something that gushes while bushing is (mechanical engineering) a type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge.As an adjective gushing
is flowing forth suddenly or violently.As a verb gushing
is .gushing
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- a gushing tourist
Derived terms
* gushingly * gushingnessVerb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Oh, then what gushings forth of living water are seen to flow out from the smitten Rock!