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Vocabulary Entry
inductor
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A passive electrical component that stores energy in a magnetic field when electric current flows through it.
Example Sentences
"The engineer designed a circuit that included an inductor for filtering purposes."
"Inductors are often used in power supply circuits to smooth out voltage fluctuations."
"The radio uses an inductor to tune into different frequencies."
V
verb
To bring about or contribute to a particular situation or outcome; to induce.
Example Sentences
"The scientist aimed to inductor a reaction within the laboratory experiment."
"We must inductor a change in our approach to meet the new challenges."
"The teacher sought to inductor curiosity among her students."