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compensator
(encz) | compensator,kompenzátor n: Zdeněk Brož |
Compensator
(gcide) | Compensator \Com"pen*sa`tor\, n.
1. One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to
various mechanical devices.
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2. (Naut.) An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on
iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's
attraction on the needle.
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compensator
(gcide) | Autotransformer \Au`to*trans*form"er\, n. [Auto- + transformer.]
(Elec.)
A transformer in which part of the primary winding is used as
a secondary winding, or vice versa; -- called also a
compensator or balancing coil.
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compensatory
(encz) | compensatory,kompenzační adj: Zdeněk Brožcompensatory,náhradní adj: RNDr. Pavel Piskačcompensatory,vyrovnávací adj: Zdeněk Brož |
compensatory and contingency financing facility
(encz) | Compensatory and Contingency Financing Facility, |
compensatory damages
(encz) | compensatory damages, n: |
compensatory drawing
(encz) | compensatory drawing, |
compensatory financing facility
(encz) | Compensatory Financing Facility, |
compensatory financing of export fluctuations
(encz) | compensatory financing of export fluctuations, |
compensatory financing of fluctuations in the cost of cereal imports
(encz) | compensatory financing of fluctuations in the cost of cereal imports, |
compensatory spending
(encz) | compensatory spending, n: |
compensatory time
(encz) | compensatory time,náhradní volno n: Ivan Masár |
lead-lag compensator
(encz) | Lead-lag compensator,derivačně integrační kompenzátor [tech.] v.martin |
Compensator
(gcide) | Compensator \Com"pen*sa`tor\, n.
1. One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to
various mechanical devices.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Naut.) An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on
iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's
attraction on the needle.
[1913 Webster]Autotransformer \Au`to*trans*form"er\, n. [Auto- + transformer.]
(Elec.)
A transformer in which part of the primary winding is used as
a secondary winding, or vice versa; -- called also a
compensator or balancing coil.
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Compensatory
(gcide) | Compensatory \Com*pen"sa*to*ry\, a.
Serving for compensation; making amends. --Jer. Taylor.
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Magnetic compensator
(gcide) | Magnetic \Mag*net"ic\, Magnetical \Mag*net"ic*al\, a. [L.
magneticus: cf. F. magn['e]tique.]
1. Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the
magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of
iron; a magnetic needle.
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2. Of or pertaining to, or characterized by, the earth's
magnetism; as, the magnetic north; the magnetic meridian.
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3. Capable of becoming a magnet; susceptible to magnetism;
as, the magnetic metals.
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4. Endowed with extraordinary personal power to excite the
feelings and to win the affections; attractive; inducing
attachment.
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She that had all magnetic force alone. --Donne.
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5. Having, susceptible to, or induced by, animal magnetism,
so called; hypnotic; as, a magnetic sleep. See
Magnetism. [Archaic]
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Magnetic amplitude, attraction, dip, induction, etc.
See under Amplitude, Attraction, etc.
Magnetic battery, a combination of bar or horseshoe magnets
with the like poles adjacent, so as to act together with
great power.
Magnetic compensator, a contrivance connected with a ship's
compass for compensating or neutralizing the effect of the
iron of the ship upon the needle.
Magnetic curves, curves indicating lines of magnetic force,
as in the arrangement of iron filings between the poles of
a powerful magnet.
Magnetic elements.
(a) (Chem. Physics) Those elements, as iron, nickel,
cobalt, chromium, manganese, etc., which are capable
or becoming magnetic.
(b) (Physics) In respect to terrestrial magnetism, the
declination, inclination, and intensity.
(c) See under Element.
Magnetic fluid, the hypothetical fluid whose existence was
formerly assumed in the explanations of the phenomena of
magnetism; -- no longer considered a meaningful concept.
Magnetic iron, or Magnetic iron ore. (Min.) Same as
Magnetite.
Magnetic needle, a slender bar of steel, magnetized and
suspended at its center on a sharp-pointed pivot, or by a
delicate fiber, so that it may take freely the direction
of the magnetic meridian. It constitutes the essential
part of a compass, such as the mariner's and the
surveyor's.
Magnetic poles, the two points in the opposite polar
regions of the earth at which the direction of the dipping
needle is vertical.
Magnetic pyrites. See Pyrrhotite.
Magnetic storm (Terrestrial Physics), a disturbance of the
earth's magnetic force characterized by great and sudden
changes.
magnetic tape (Electronics), a ribbon of plastic material
to which is affixed a thin layer of powder of a material
which can be magnetized, such as ferrite. Such tapes are
used in various electronic devices to record fluctuating
voltages, which can be used to represent sounds, images,
or binary data. Devices such as audio casette recorders,
videocasette recorders, and computer data storage devices
use magnetic tape as an inexpensive medium to store data.
Different magnetically susceptible materials are used in
such tapes.
Magnetic telegraph, a telegraph acting by means of a
magnet. See Telegraph.
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compensatory damages
(wn) | compensatory damages
n 1: (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to
have occurred and for which the injured party has the right
to be compensated [syn: actual damages, {compensatory
damages}, general damages] |
compensatory spending
(wn) | compensatory spending
n 1: spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to
stimulate their economy [syn: deficit spending,
compensatory spending, pump priming] |
compensatory time
(wn) | compensatory time
n 1: time off that is granted to a worker as compensation for
working overtime |
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