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  1. Idle - run disconnected or idle; the engine is idling. Dictionary.net. IDLE ... 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language By Thomas Sheridan .

  2. idle: Of machinery, doing no direct work; merely changing the direction of motion: as, an idle gear; also, running merely to carry transmission-elements: as, an idle pulley (which see). idle - definition and meaning

  3. 3 (of people) without work synonym unemployed Over ten percent of the workforce is now idle.; 4 [usually before noun] with no particular purpose or effect; useless idle chatter/curiosity It was just an idle threat (= not serious).

  4. Opening a File. To start a new Python file, select File → New File from the menu bar. This will open a blank file in the editor, like this: From this window, you can write a brand new Python file. You can also open an existing Python file by selecting File → Open… in the menu bar.

  5. Synonym Discussion of Idle. not occupied or employed: such as; having no employment : inactive; not turned to normal or appropriate use… See the full definition

  6. idle wheel noun (also idle-wheel) † (a) a safety-wheel to come into operation in case of the ordinary wheel breaking down; (b) an intermediate wheel used for connecting two geared wheels when they cannot be brought sufficiently near to gear directly, or when it is necessary that the ‘follower’ should revolve in the same direction as the ‘leader’, which would not be the case if they ...

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