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underdamping

underdamping is the present participle and gerund of underdamp.

Meaning of underdamp

Verb

underdamp (third-person singular simple present underdamps, present participle underdamping, simple past and past participle underdamped)

  1. To fail to sufficiently suppress vibrations in.
    • Tube amplifiers, by and large, tend to underdamp most modern loudspeakers, and although the richly liquid quality of their bass is very pleasing, the net result with some dynamic speakers may prove to be a somewhat floppy low end.1973, Popular Electronics - Volume 3, page 30

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Questions about underdamping

What is underdamping the present participle and gerund of?
Underdamping is the present participle and gerund of underdamp.

Words near underdamping in the dictionary

  1. underdaks
  2. underdamp
  3. underdamped
  4. underdamper
  5. underdampers
  6. underdamping
  7. underdamps
  8. underdanced
  9. underdeacon
  10. underdeacons
  11. underdeal

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