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oscillator

os·cil·la·tor

US/ˈɑsʌˌleɪtɜr/ rare

noun

1.

generator that produces sonic oscillations or alternating current

Origin

From oscillate + -or.

Phrases

  • Armstrong oscillator
  • beat frequency oscillator
  • electronic oscillator
  • harmonic oscillator
  • Hartley oscillator
  • Meissner oscillator
  • Oudin oscillator
  • piezoelectric oscillator

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