Meaning of Actuator | Babel Free
ˈæk.tjuː.eɪ.tə(ɹ)Definitions
- Something that actuates something else.
- A usually electric device that causes a mechanical device (i.e., a mechanism) to be switched on or off. For example; an electric motor that opens and closes a valve.
- The mechanism that moves the head assembly on a disk drive.
- A relay that controls the flow of electricity.
Equivalents
Examples
“The mind is the actuator of the body.”
“[…] and God is the Author and Actuator of nature, as well as of grace; […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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