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al·ter·nate
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alternate
When you alternate two things, you keep using one then the other. When one thing alternates with another, the first regularly occurs after the other. -
angle of lag
the phase difference, expressed in degrees, by which one sinusoidal function moves behind a second having the same period, as alternating current moving behind the alternating voltage. -
angle of lead
the phase difference, expressed in degrees, by which one sinusoidal function is moving ahead of a second having the same period, as alternating voltage moving ahead of the alternating current. -
detection
Detection is the act of noticing or sensing something. -
ac/dc
(of a person) bisexual -
accordion pleat
one of a series of narrow, evenly spaced parallel pleats with alternating raised and recessed folds set into cloth or other material, usually by a commercial pleating machine.