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universal motor

u·ni·ver·sal mo·tor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-vur-suh l moh-ter]
    • /ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl ˈmoʊ tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-vur-suh l moh-ter]
    • /ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl ˈmoʊ tər/

Definitions of universal motor words

  • noun universal motor a series-wound motor, of one-half horsepower or less, using alternating or direct current. 1
  • noun universal motor an electric motor capable of working on either direct current or single-phase alternating current at approximately the same speed and output 0
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Origin of universal motor

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Universal motor

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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universal motor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.

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