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potentiometer

noun

1 potentiometer

A measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces.

Dutch: potentiometer, potmeter
Polish: potencjometr

2 potentiometer

A resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets.

synonym: pot.


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