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单词 overcompound
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Definition of overcompound in English:

overcompound

adjective ˌəʊvəˈkɒmpaʊnd
Electrical Engineering
  • = over-compounded.

verb ˌəʊvəˈkɒmpaʊnd
Electrical Engineering
  • with object To provide (a dynamo) with so many series turns (compared with the number of shunt turns) that the voltage which is generated increases as the load increases. Also (occasionally) without object.

Origin

1930s. From over- + compound. Compare earlier overcompound
late 19th century; earliest use found in Silvanus Thompson (1851–1916), physicist and electrical engineer. From over- + compound.

 
 

Definition of overcompound in US English:

overcompound

adjectiveˌəʊvəˈkɒmpaʊnd
Electrical Engineering
  • = over-compounded.

verbˌəʊvəˈkɒmpaʊnd
Electrical Engineering
  • with object To provide (a dynamo) with so many series turns (compared with the number of shunt turns) that the voltage which is generated increases as the load increases. Also (occasionally) without object.

Origin

1930s. From over- + compound. Compare earlier overcompound<br>late 19th century; earliest use found in Silvanus Thompson (1851–1916), physicist and electrical engineer. From over- + compound.

 
 
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