Meaning Reel
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Relationships Related Term:  flange hub spool n. ~ A hub with flanges used to store film or tape.
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The device used to store and transport a coiled tubing string ready for use at the wellsite. The coiled tubing reel incorporates a manifold and swivel arrangement to enable fluids to be pumped through [..]
Source: glossary.oilfield.slb.com

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A frame on which hose is wound, now chiefly used for "booster" or small hose (3/4- or l-inch hose) (19 or 25 mm) supplied by a water tank on the apparatus; also, a hand-drawn 2-wheel frame f [..]
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"frame turning on an axis," especially one on which thread is wound, late Old English hreol "reel for winding thread," from Proto-Germanic *hrehulaz; probably related to hrægel &qu [..]
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"lively Highland dance," 1580s, probably a special use of reel (n.1), which had a secondary sense of "a whirl, whirling movement" (1570s) or from reel (v.1). Applied to the music f [..]
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"to whirl around," late 14c., also "sway, swing, rock, become unsteady" (late 14c.), "stagger as a result of a blow, etc." (c. 1400), probably from reel (n.1), on notion [..]
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"to wind on a reel," late 14c., from reel (n.1). Verbal phrase reel off "recite without pause or effort" is from 1837. Fishing sense is from 1849. Related: Reeled; reeling.
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to pull or wind up a string or fishing line.
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a lively dance. The same word also means a circular piece of wood or metal on which wire, thread or string is wound
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refers to a plastic or metal spool for winding film; also, earlier films were measured in reels (one reel = about 10 minutes of running time). Example: typical film reel
Source: filmsite.org

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The master roll of paper as it comes off the papermaking machine. It is in its original width and is then cut into smaller rolls.
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A flanged circular holder with a spindle hole through the center around which a roll of processed photographic film is wound, usually designed to be inserted in a projector, reader, reader-printer, or [..]
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1.: A metal or plastic spool for holding film, either for projection or editing. 2.: In 35mm a reel is 1,000 feet of film (or usually a little less). Also known as a Single Reel.
Source: filmconnection.com

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A traditional and ancient Scottish folk dance related to the Old English Haye; the reel is still common today in Scotland, Ireland, and America. It is in a lively duple meter.
Source: dictionary.onmusic.org

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A revolvable flanged device made of wood or metal, used for winding flexible metal wire or cable.
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A collective term for rotating mechanism of pachislot machines.
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(v) walk as if unable to control one's movements(v) wind onto or off a reel(v) revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis(n) a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames [..]
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 - A cylinder device used to hold wire and cable until installed. There are standard reel sizes that are used in the electrical industry that are either wood (non-returnable) or steel (returnable).
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Right off the reel. Without intermission. A reel is a device for winding rope. A reel of cotton is a certain quantity wound on a bobbin. (Anglo-Saxon rel.)
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A Scotch dance. (Gaelic, righil.)
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Roll onto which paper is wound at the end of the paper machine.
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Scottish dance requiring at least two couples and usually a figure eight.
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see UNITS OF FILM LENGTH
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Metal or plastic spool used for holding film, either for projection or editing.
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Horizontal drum, with circular side plates, around which ropes and wires are wound for compact stowage, and for ready use. 2. Small wooden framework on which log line is reeled. Has an axle that exten [..]
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, v. to quiz or humbug.
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In slots, a reel refers to one of the columns on which players try to hit certain symbols or prizes.
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The master roll of paper as it comes off the papermaking machine. It is in its original width and is then cut into smaller rolls.
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The master roll of paper as it comes off the papermaking machine. It is in its original width and is then cut into smaller rolls.
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The master roll of paper as it comes off the papermaking machine. It is in its original width and is then cut into smaller rolls.
Source: gasink.net

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The master roll of paper as it comes off the papermaking machine. It is in its original width and is then cut into smaller rolls.
Source: portw.minutemanpress.com

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The master roll of paper as it comes off the papermaking machine. It is in its original width and is then cut into smaller rolls.
Source: theprintingport.com

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1) The hub and flanges that hold tape and which tape can be spooled onto or off of. 2) The amount of tape that fits on a Reel (definition 1).
Source: testing1212.co.uk

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A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel. A kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound [..]
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