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SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does synchronous motor mean?
• SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR (noun)
The noun SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR has 1 sense:
1. electric motor in which the speed of rotation is proportional to the frequency of the A.C. power
Familiarity information: SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Electric motor in which the speed of rotation is proportional to the frequency of the A.C. power
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("synchronous motor" is a kind of...):
electric motor (a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work)
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