variator

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noun

A device that can change the parameters of something.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounvariator (plural variators)

plural variators

  1. A device that can change the parameters of something.

    If n₂ changes are stepless, such drives are called continuous variable speed drives or variators.

    2012, Damir T. Jelaska, Gears and Gear Drives

Translations

French variateur
  • variateurdevice that can change parameters
Italian variatore
  • variatoredevice that can change parameters
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Chicago

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