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combination square

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combination square [‚käm·bə′nā·shən ¦skwer]
(design engineering)
A square head and steel rule that when used together have both a 45° and 90° face to allow the testing of the accuracy of two surfaces intended to have these angles.

combination square
combination square
An adjustable carpenter’s tool consisting of a steel rule which slides through an adjustable head; may be used as a try square, miter square, level, marking gauge, plumb, and straightedge.


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2) John Buck stacks combination square blades coming out of a photochemical machine at L.
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Here is a rundown of the carpentry tools that you will need: Tools to measure - This includes a measuring tape, a combination square that will help you determine how square a joint it, and levels to ensure surfaces are level.
 
 
 
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