Commutator

Definition:

  • (n.) A piece of apparatus used for reversing the direction of an electrical current; an attachment to certain electrical machines, by means of which alternating currents are made to be continuous or to have the same direction.

Compare commutator with other words:

commutation vs. commutator

commutator vs. zero

commutator vs. commute

commutator vs. identity

commutator vs. element

commutator vs. direction

commutator vs. reverse

commutator vs. periodically

commutator vs. motor

commutator vs. generator

commutator vs. switch

commutator vs. electrical

commutative vs. commutator