For Backlash we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Cad, Hunting, Import Cars, Remote Control Helicopter and Video Surveillance.

A relative movement between interacting mechanical parts as a
result of looseness.

Fouled or tangled line on an open faced reel.
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The excessive clearance between the meshing teeth of two gears.
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Describes the play in the meshing of two gears. Too much backlash and the gears could slip or break the teeth, too little backlash could cause excess wear and tear. The common rule is the thickness of two sheets of paper for the right am ount of backlash.
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Backlash (measured in degrees) is when a cameras Pan Tilt head cannot stop instantaneously, and is usually caused by excessive looseness in gears, pulleys, or other parts. Pre set PTZ surveillance cameras are rendered ineffectual by Backlash.
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