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undervolting

undervolting is the present participle and gerund of undervolt.

Meaning of undervolt

Verb

undervolt (third-person singular simple present undervolts, present participle undervolting, simple past and past participle undervolted)

  1. To reduce the voltage of (a component) below the normal level.
    • A voltage curve which slopes, having a 33%-50% difference between the commencing and final values, makes the source of power from which it emanates unsuitable for some purposes owing to the necessity for either constant adjustment of the circuit values or overvolting the circuit to start with, with...1927, International Railway Congress Association, Monthly Bulletin - Volume 9, page 777

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Questions about undervolting

What is undervolting the present participle and gerund of?
Undervolting is the present participle and gerund of undervolt.

Words near undervolting in the dictionary

  1. undervoicing
  2. undervolt
  3. undervoltage
  4. undervoltages
  5. undervolted
  6. undervolting
  7. undervolts
  8. undervote
  9. undervoted
  10. undervoter
  11. undervoters

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