pulsator

pul·sa·tor

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [puhl-sey-ter, puhl-sey-]
- /ˈpʌl seɪ tər, pʌlˈseɪ-/
- /pʌlsˈeɪtə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [puhl-sey-ter, puhl-sey-]
- /ˈpʌl seɪ tər, pʌlˈseɪ-/

Definitions of pulsator word

noun pulsator something that pulsates, beats, or throbs. 1
noun pulsator pulsometer (def 2). 1
noun pulsator a device that stimulates rhythmic motion of a body; a vibrator 0
noun pulsator any pulsating machine, device, or part 0
noun pulsator any of several devices having a throbbing action, as a massage vibrator or a milking machine 0

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Origin of pulsator

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

First recorded in 1650-60, pulsator is from the Latin word pulsātor one who strikes a lyre. See pulsate, -tor

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Parts of speech for Pulsator

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pulsator

pulsator popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% 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.

pulsator usage trend in Literature

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