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Servo

[ˈsɜː.vəʊ]

A servomechanism or servomotor.

📖 Definitions of "Servo"

noun
  1. 1

    A servomechanism or servomotor.

verb
  1. 1

    To control by means of a servocontrol

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WordDefinition
servomechanismnounAny system which controls motion automatically using feedback.
servomechanicalOf or relating to servomechanisms.
servosystemnounA servomechanism or system of servomechanisms.

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servosystemnounA servomechanism or system of servomechanisms.
servomechanicalOf or relating to servomechanisms.
servomechanismnounAny system which controls motion automatically using feedback.
axialnoun(ornithology) A flight feather that appears between the primaries and secondaries on some birds.
accumulatornoun(literal) One who, or that which, accumulates.
boosternounSomething that boosts.
slavenounA person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control.
servantnounOne who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
secondarynoun(ornithology) Any flight feather attached to the ulna (forearm) of a bird.
duonounTwo people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially:
servocontrollernounA controller that uses a servomechanism.
servocontrolnounA control that uses a servomechanism.
servo-mechanismnounAlternative spelling of servomechanism. [A mechanical device for controlling large amounts of power by means of smaller amounts of power and correcting the performance of the device using feedback.]
servomotornounAn electric motor in a servomechanism, especially one which incorporates feedback so it accurately positions the device.
moderatornoun(Internet) A person who enforces the rules of a discussion forum by deleting posts, banning users, etc.
motornounA machine or device that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.
gearmotornounA variable-speed electric motor (incorporating a variable gearbox)
automechanismnounAn automatic mechanism.
motionnoun(uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
motorizationnounThe act of motorizing something.

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