Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fastening
Noun
/ˈfæs.ən.ɪŋ/
Definition
An object or device used to secure or attach things together.
Examples
- A button is a common fastening on shirts and trousers.
- The package was sealed with a durable fastening to ensure it wouldn’t open during transit.
- They used a clasp as a fastening for the necklace.
Meaning
Fastening refers to a method or device that holds objects together firmly to prevent them from moving apart.
Synonyms
- Clasp
- Hook
- Latch
- Secure
- Fastener
