linear motor

lin·e·ar mo·tor

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Definitions of linear motor words

noun linear motor an electric motor in which a movable part moves in a straight line, with power being supplied by a varying magnetic field set up by a fixed part of the system, as a metal rail on the ground. 1
noun linear motor a form of electric motor in which the stator and the rotor are linear and parallel. It can be used to drive a train, one part of the motor being in the locomotive, the other in the track 0

before 1965

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First recorded in 1965-70

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