Look up: Nesting

1. Nesting
   A technique in which components are machine cut to minimise wastage and distortion.
   Found on http://www.bocindustrial.co.uk/bocindust
   
   
2. nesting
   a programme design technique in which a routine or subroutine contains a structure similar to itself Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • in reinforced plastics the placing of plies of fabric so that the yarns of one ply lie in the valleys between the yarns ...
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
3. Nesting
   A method of re-roofing with new asphalt shingles over old shingles in which the top edge of the new shingles is butted against the bottom edge of the existing shingle tab.
   Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/
   
   
4. Nesting
   A method of reroofing with new asphalt shingles over old shingles in which the top edge of the new shingle is butted against the bottom edge of the existing shingle tab.
   Found on http://www.pmel.org/Roofing-Glossary.htm
   
   
5. Nesting
   Placing one enclosure within another before inserting it into a mailing envelope.
   Found on http://www.nmoa.org/Library/index.htm
   
   
6. Nesting
   An instinct that some women experience during pregnancy that leaves them with an uncontrollable urge to thoroughly clean and organize to prepare for the birth of their child.
   Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/N/2
   
   
7. Nesting
   (process) `Nesting` refers to the process of efficiently manufacturing parts from flat raw material. Companies manufacturing parts from flat raw material such as sheet metal use a variety of technologies to perform this task. The sheet metal nesting for flat sheets and nesting for coils are d...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nesting
   
   
8. Nesting
   (computing) In computing science and informatics, the word `nesting` may denote several different constructions and activities where information is organized in layers or objects contain other similar objects. The rather general term is thus used in quite specific ways for various situations ...
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