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How to pronounce “idler”
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Pronunciation guide for idler
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of idler with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Designing a 3D Printer
there's an idler pulley that pushes that
- Definition summary
- One who idles; one who spends their time in inaction.
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How to pronounce idler
Designing a 3D Printer

there's an idler pulley that pushes that
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “idler”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- One who idles; one who spends their time in inaction.
- One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
- (nautical, dated) Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watch.[1]
- A mechanical device such as a pulley or wheel that does not transmit power through its own axle, but forms part of a gear train, supports a moving belt, etc.[2][3]
- [Adjective]
- comparative form of idle: more idle
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