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How to say: shear
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Shear
Syllables
shear
US accent
/ʃˈɪɹ/
UK accent
/ʃˈiə/
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Definition
Definition — (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
e.g. “the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram”