fastening

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And consider Velcro closures — on walking shoes or sandals, for example — if osteoarthritis or reduced flexibility in your hands makes fastening straps or tying laces difficult.

From Washington Post

Today, builders avoid truss uplift consequences by attaching metal truss clips to the tops of interior wall framing, then fastening the edges of the ceiling drywall to the trusses through slots in the clips.

From Washington Post

When rivets are squeezed in the fastening process, they expand to fill the hole and create good metal-to-metal contact.

From Seattle Times

It also has safety features such as magnetic fastenings which release easily if grabbed.

From BBC

Aviation authorities have ruled a bungee cord fastening to secure the ladder was not suitable.

From BBC