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intake valve

in·take valve
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-teyk valv]
    • /ˈɪnˌteɪk vælv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-teyk valv]
    • /ˈɪnˌteɪk vælv/

Definitions of intake valve words

  • noun intake valve a valve in the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine that opens at the proper moment in the cycle to allow the fuel-air mixture to be drawn into the cylinder. 1
  • noun intake valve a valve which controls fluid entering a duct or channel 0
  • noun intake valve An intake valve is a valve that controls the amount of working fluid entering the cylinder of an engine. 0

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Origin of intake valve

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65

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Parts of speech for Intake valve

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intake valve popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

intake valve usage trend in Literature

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