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pantograf

UK/ˈpantəɡɹɑːf/

pantograph in Indonesian: pantograf. In English, pantograph means a mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.

Indonesian words for pantograph

rail transport: device that collects electric current from overhead lines
pantograf

English meaning of pantograph

  1. noun A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.
  2. noun By extension, a structure of crosswise bars linked in such a way that it can extend and compress like an accordion, such as in a pantograph mirror or a scissor lift.
  3. noun A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying.
  4. noun A similarly-formed conductive device, now usually Z-shaped, that collects electric current from overhead lines for trains and trams.

Full definition of pantograph

pantograph in a sentence

  • A pantograph can be adjusted to make either scaled or exact copies.
  • I was impressed by the quality of the pantograph; I hadn't noticed it on the original, but the copies were covered in unpleasant lines.

Synonyms of pantograph

pantograph in other languages

Questions about pantograph in Indonesian

What is the meaning of pantograph in Indonesian?
Pantograph in Indonesian is pantograf.
Apa arti pantograph?
Pantograph: pantograf.
What does pantograph mean in English?
Pantograph means a mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.

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