1. designed to prevent or reduce backlash, especially in mechanical systems or gears
Usage: technical; engineering

1. a device, mechanism, or feature that prevents or minimizes backlash in machinery
Usage: technical; engineering

Examples

• The antibacklash nut was installed to improve the precision of the lathe.
• Engineers designed an antibacklash coupling to reduce vibration in the drive system.
• The gear assembly includes an antibacklash mechanism to ensure smooth operation.
• Antibacklash devices are essential in high-precision manufacturing equipment.
• The robot arm uses antibacklash gears to maintain accuracy during repeated movements.