Meaning Of The Word Shimming

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shimming in British English
noun: a thin packing strip or washer often used with a number of similar washers or strips to adjust a clearance for gears, etc
present participle of verb
verb: to modify (a load, clearance, or magnetic field) by the use of shims

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