self-winding

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self-wind·ing (s

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adj.

Designed in such a way that manual winding is unnecessary. Used of clocks and watches.

self-winding

adj

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) (of a wrist watch) having a mechanism, activated by the movements of the wearer, in which a rotating or oscillating weight rewinds the mainspring

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Adj.

self-winding - designed so that manual winding is unnecessary; "a self-winding watch"

automatic - operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control; "automatic transmission"; "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts"

Translations

self-winding [ˌsɛlfˈwaɪndɪŋ] adj → a carica automatica

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