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What is the noun for fasteners?

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fastener
  1. something or someone that fastens
  2. mechanically, any device that fastens; especially, a collective term for items such as screws, nuts, washers, clasps, bolts and the like
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  4. Examples:
    1. “At least one fastener affixes the mounting bracket and component to the chassis.”
      “Grinding or shaving can be employed to flush the joint at the location of the panel assembly and fastener joint.”
      “Drill a small hole through the plaster, called a pilot hole, and then attach a picture hook nail or other sturdy fastener using the hole.”
fastening
  1. a hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together
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  3. Examples:
    1. “If the grounding strap opens at the top, undo the fastening and check to make sure you have it facing the right way.”
      “The figures below illustrate the fastening of the wires on the piece.”
unfastener
  1. One who or that which unfastens.
unfasteners
  1. plural of unfastener
fastenings
  1. plural of fastening
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Today's reusable nappies are shaped with Velcro fastenings, washable outer and inner liners and an inside liner which can be flushed away.”
      “The Velcro fastenings on my wallet made their characteristic ripping sound as I pulled it open.”
      “Before the advent of modern fastenings, clothes were held together with brooches, or with belts and straps like this one.”
fasteners
  1. plural of fastener
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Even if the sheet is thick enough to sustain tapping, it may actually be more economical to use self-clinching fasteners with gaugeable threads.”
      “Bolt Rite fasteners assist in the proper placement of anchor bolts in wet concrete.”
      “Small fasteners on the pack can be used to carry your poles when you are skiing.”
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