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CAM Definition


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CAM
abbreviation
    1. computing.
      Computer-aided manufacture, the use of computers to control any part of a manufacturing process.




cam
noun
    1. engineering.
      An irregular projection on a wheel or rotating shaft, shaped so as to transmit regular movement to another part in contact with it.
Etymology: 18c: from Dutch kam comb.



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