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/dʒˈækɑːd/
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NOUN
- a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics
- French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)
How To Use Jacquard In A Sentence
- In the early 1800s, the French weaver Joseph Jacquard invented a loom in which a series of punched cards controlled the patterns of cloth and carpet produced.
- Jacquard mesh fabric with soft - feeling cup, the effect is very obvious , very comfortable when wearing it.
- We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves. Ada Lovelace
- The firm is highlighting textured woven dobbies and jacquards for bedding, as well as sheers, semi-sheers and silk-look taffetas for window coverings.
- The firm is highlighting textured woven dobbies and jacquards for bedding, as well as sheers, semi-sheers and silk-look taffetas for window coverings.
- In the 1830s Charles Babbage got serious about automating the computation and printing of mathematical tables, and started imagining a kind of universal “analytical engine”, which, as Ada Lovelace described it, could “weave algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves”. Wolfram Blog : Stephen Wolfram on the Quest for Computable Knowledge
- The computer jacquard seamless underwear machine can produce underwear, shorts swim suit.
- We write about apparel, we know the intricacies of pique, we can talk plackets and jacquards with the best of them, and only some of us have, in our own personal lives, gone beyond wrinkle-free.
- Modern checkered patterns and jacquards and high-quality uni-colours are the most popular in the international market this spring.
- Lanificio Europa also offered denim fabrics that had been flocked, jacquarded or embroidered with flowers and paisley designs.