commutator
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1. switch for reversing the direction of an electric current (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | electric switch, electrical switch, switch, |
definition | : | control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | commutate, |
definition | : | reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current (verb.change) |
derivation | : | commutate, |
definition | : | reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current (verb.change) |
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