semiactively

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adverb

In a semiactive manner

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Meanings

adverbsemiactively (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a semiactive manner
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    The need to generate cable damping by transverse dampers which is independent of the actually vibrating mode, that is, the actual frequency of vibration, and is independent of the actual cable displacement amplitude triggered the development of controlled stay cable damping systems of which most are based on semiactively controlled magnetorheological (MR) dampers due to their suitable force range and fail-safe behaviour.

    2015 June 17, Felix Weber, Hans Distl, “Damping Estimation from Free Decay Responses of Cables with MR Dampers”, in The Scientific World Journal, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin

From semiactive + -ly.

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APA

semiactively. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semiactively

MLA

“semiactively.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semiactively. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semiactively,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semiactively.

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