double-acting

adjective

Applying power in two directions.

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Meanings

adjectivedouble-acting (not comparable)
  1. not comparableengineeringApplying power in two directions.
  2. not comparableProducing a double result.
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APA

double-acting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-acting

MLA

“double-acting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-acting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double-acting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-acting.

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