"critically damped" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} critically damped (not comparable)
  1. (physics, of a linear dynamic system) Possessing a damping ratio of exactly 1. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Physics
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