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Commutated

To reverse the direction of (a current).

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verb
  1. 1

    To reverse the direction of (a current).

  2. 2

    To convert from being or using an alternating current into being or using a direct current.

  3. 3

    To commute; to be invariant under a reversal of the positions of operands.

  4. 4

    To commute; to change one kind of payment into another, especially to convert from several installments to a single lumpsum payment.

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WordDefinition
inverternoun(electrical engineering) A power inverter.
invertersnoun(electrical engineering) A power inverter.
commutationnoun(US, nonstandard) The process or habit of journeying to and from work on a regular basis; commuting.
commutative(mathematics, of a binary operation) Such that the order in which the operands are taken does not affect their image under the operation.
commutativitynoun(mathematics, physics) The state of being commutative.
commutatornounAn electrical switch, in a generator or motor, that periodically reverses the direction of an electric current.
comminutingnounPulverized material.
commutableCapable of commuting or being commuted.
commutedverb(intransitive, US, UK, Canada) To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.
commissivenoun(pragmatics) A speech act by which a commitment is made, such as a promise or threat.
comminuteverb(transitive) To pulverize; to smash.
comminutionnoun(often mining, waste management) The breaking or grinding up of a material to form smaller particles.
comminutedReduced to small particles or to powder, as by crushing or pulverizing.
commensurationnounThe act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate.
commensurabilitynounThe quality of being commensurable or commensurate
convolved
commensurableAble to be measured using a common standard.
conjugated(organic chemistry, of an organic compound or part of such a compound) Containing one or more pairs of double bonds and/or lone pairs, each pair being separated by a single bond.
componentialOf, pertaining to, or comprising components
transmittedverb(sometimes in combination) That has been transmitted (in a specified manner).

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