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  • 1converter — [kən vʉr′tər] n. a person or thing that converts; specif., a) a furnace for converting pig iron into steel in the Bessemer process b) an electrical device for converting alternating current into direct current: cf. INVERTER c) the part of a radio …

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  • 2inverter — [in vʉrt′ər] n. Elec. a device for transforming direct current into alternating current: cf. CONVERTER (sense b) …

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  • 3Inverter (electrical) — An inverter is an electrical device that converts direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC)[1]; the converted AC can be at any required voltage and frequency with the use of appropriate transformers, switching, and control circuits. Solid… …

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  • 4Inverter (logic gate) — INPUT A OUTPUT NOT A 0 1 1 0 Traditional NOT Gate (Inverter) symb …

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  • 5converter — /keuhn verr teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that converts. 2. Elect. a device that converts alternating current to direct current or vice versa. Cf. inverter, synchronous converter. 3. Metall. a chamber or vessel through which an oxidizing blast… …

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  • 6inverter — noun an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current • Derivationally related forms: ↑invert • Hypernyms: ↑electrical converter …

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  • 7inverter — /in verr teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that inverts. 2. Elect. a device that converts direct current into alternating current. Cf. converter. [1605 15; INVERT + ER1] * * * …

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  • 8Converter —   A device for transforming the quality and quantity of electrical energy; also an inverter.   Any technology that changes the potential energy in fuel into a different form of energy such as heat or motion. The term also is used to mean an… …

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  • 9inverter — in•vert•er [[t]ɪnˈvɜr tər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that inverts 2) elm a device that converts direct current into alternating current Compare converter …

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  • 10inverter — /ɪnˈvɜtə/ (say in vertuh) noun 1. someone or something that inverts. 2. Electricity → converter. 3. Electronics an amplifier which inverts its input signal. Also, invertor …