splining
/ˈsplaɪnɪŋ/
noun
- The process or technique of fitting or joining with a spline.
- The carpenter learned splining to make stronger furniture joints.
- Proper splining ensures the gears will not slip.
- Splining is a common method for connecting rotating parts.
adjective
- Relating to or used for splining.
- We need a splining machine for this production run.
- The splining tool has a special cutting edge.
- He bought a splining jig for his workshop.