"servomechanism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: servomechanisms [plural], as servo [abbreviation]
Etymology: From servo- + mechanism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|servo|mechanism}} servo- + mechanism Head templates: {{en-noun}} servomechanism (plural servomechanisms)
  1. A mechanical device for controlling large amounts of power by means of smaller amounts of power and correcting the performance of the device using feedback
    Sense id: en-servomechanism-en-noun-a7KLyUTJ
  2. Any system which controls motion automatically using feedback Translations (system): serbomekanismo (Basque), servomekanismi (Finnish), servomécanisme (French), Servoantrieb [masculine] (German), servomecanismo [masculine] (Portuguese), сервомехани́зм (servomexanízm) [masculine] (Russian), servomecanismo [masculine] (Spanish), servo sistem (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-servomechanism-en-noun-ziCiyzxM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with servo-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with servo-: 43 57 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of 'system': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: servo, servo-mechanism

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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