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ELECTRICAL CONVERTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Converter that converts alternating current into direct current or vice versa
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("electrical converter" is a kind of...):
converter; convertor (a device for changing one substance or form or state into another)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "electrical converter"):
inverter (an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current)
power pack (a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular equipment)
rotary; rotary converter; synchronous converter (electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa)
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