"positioner" meaning in All languages combined

See positioner on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: positioners [plural]
Etymology: position + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|position|er}} position + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} positioner (plural positioners)
  1. That which positions.
    Sense id: en-positioner-en-noun-jNhDo4ZH
  2. That which positions.
    Any mechanical device used to position something.
    Sense id: en-positioner-en-noun-EVkGqxxW
  3. That which positions.
    Any mechanical device used to position something.
    The part of a control valve used to control the opening or closing of the actuator based on electric, or pneumatic signals.
    Sense id: en-positioner-en-noun-CLkXZp-P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 31 65 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 12 30 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (all senses): posizionatore [masculine] (Italian)
Disambiguation of 'all senses': 25 38 38

Noun [Swedish]

Head templates: {{head|sv|noun form}} positioner
  1. indefinite plural of position Tags: form-of, indefinite, plural Form of: position
    Sense id: en-positioner-sv-noun-axpTHZZH Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for positioner meaning in All languages combined (2.4kB)

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