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commutator meaning in Tamil

திசைமாற்றி

commutator in Tamil: திசைமாற்றி, திரட்டி. In English, commutator means an electrical switch, in a generator or motor, that periodically reverses the direction of an electric current.

Tamil words for commutator

திசைமாற்றி, திரட்டி

English meaning of commutator

  1. noun An electrical switch, in a generator or motor, that periodically reverses the direction of an electric current.
  2. noun A binary map in a given group G, given by [g, h] = ghg⁻¹h⁻¹, where g and h are elements of G, which yields the group's identity if and only if the group operation commutes for g and h.
  3. noun A binary map in a given ring R, given by [a, b] = ab − ba, where a and b are elements of R, which yields the ring's zero element if and only if the multiplication operation commutes for a and b.

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Questions about commutator in Tamil

What is the meaning of commutator in Tamil?
Commutator in Tamil is திசைமாற்றி, திரட்டி.
commutator என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Commutator: திசைமாற்றி, திரட்டி.
What does commutator mean in English?
Commutator means an electrical switch, in a generator or motor, that periodically reverses the direction of an electric current.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: commutator (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: commutator (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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