That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine or loom for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch
the action of taking up as by tightening or absorption or reeling in a device for reducing slack or taking up lost motion
Holder of Rights Offer letters/documents lodge these letters/documents together with payment in acceptance of the Rights Offer before the Offer Closing Date
Take-up is the rate at which people apply for or buy something which is offered, for example financial help from the government or shares in a company. a major campaign to increase the take-up of welfare benefits. the rate at which people accept something that is offered to them
The assembly of the necessary structural and mechanical parts which provide the means to adjust the length of belt and chain to compensate for stretch, shrinkage or wear and to maintain proper tension
(1) The process of accumulating wire or cable onto a reel, bobbin or some other type of pack (2) Also refers to the device utilized for pulling wire or cable through a piece of equipment or machine