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SINGLE-PHASE

Specialty Definition: SINGLE-PHASE

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Energy

A generator with a single armature coil, which may have many turns and the alternating current output consists of a succession of cycles. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SINGLE-PHASE

Specialty definitions using "SINGLE-PHASE": delta connectionhalf-wave rectifierScott connectionthree-phase circuit. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: SINGLE-PHASE

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Italy

Electrical power supplies are generally 220 volts, 50 cycles, single-phase and 380 volts, 50 cycles, three-phase. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: SINGLE-PHASE

"SINGLE-PHASE" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SINGLE-PHASE" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SINGLE-PHASE

Language Translations for "SINGLE-PHASE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

lokomotiv med enkeltfase-kommutatormotorer (locomotive with single-phase commutator motors, single-phase commutator locomotive), de bedste magnetiske egenskaber,som man maaler ved hysteresetabene,faas i et grovkornet,lavtlegeret staal,der fortrinsvis er enfaset (preferably single-phase, the best magnetic properties - measured by hysteresis losses - are obtained from a large-grained sheet of steel of low alloy content). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

locomotief met éénfase collectormotoren (locomotive with single-phase commutator motors, single-phase commutator locomotive), de beste magnetische eigenschappen-gemeten door bepalen van de hysteresisverliezen-verkrijgt men in een grofkorrelige laaggelegeerde plaat,die bij voorkeur enkelfasig moet zijn (preferably single-phase, the best magnetic properties - measured by hysteresis losses - are obtained from a large-grained sheet of steel of low alloy content). (various references)

   

French

  

locomotive moteurs monophasés collecteur (locomotive with single-phase commutator motors, single-phase commutator locomotive), les meilleures propriétés magnétiques - que l'on mesure par les pertes par hystérésis - sont obtenues dans une tôle gros grains en acier peu allié, de préférence monophasé (preferably single-phase). (various references)

   

German

  

einphasig (single phase). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μηχανή με κινητήρες μονοφασικούς με συλλέκτη (locomotive with single-phase commutator motors, single-phase commutator locomotive), οι καλύτερες ιδιότητες-οι οποίες μετρήθηκαν μέσω απωλειών υστέρησης-λαμβάνονται σε χονδρόκοκκο έλασμα από χάλυβα χαμηλού βαθμού κραματοπ (preferably single-phase). (various references)

   

Italian

  

locomotiva monofase con motori a collettore (locomotive with single-phase commutator motors, single-phase commutator locomotive), Le migliori propriet magnetiche - che si misurano dalle perdite per isteresi - si ottengono in una lamiera bassolegata a grani grossi, preferibilmente monofasica (preferably single-phase, the best magnetic properties - measured by hysteresis losses - are obtained from a large-grained sheet of steel of low alloy content). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ingle-phasesay

   

Portuguese

  

locomotiva de motores monofásicos de colector (locomotive with single-phase commutator motors, single-phase commutator locomotive). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

однофазный (monophase). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

locomotora con motores monofásicos de colector (locomotive with single-phase commutator motors, single-phase commutator locomotive), las mejores propiedades magnéticas, que se miden por las pérdidas por histéresis, se obtienen en una chapa de granos gruesos de acero poco aleado, con preferencia monofásica (preferably single-phase, the best magnetic properties - measured by hysteresis losses - are obtained from a large-grained sheet of steel of low alloy content). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

enfasmotor (single-phase motor). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SINGLE-PHASE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-h-i-l-n-p-s-s"

-2 letters: englishes, ensilages, penalises, planishes, plenishes, salpinges, shealings, sleepings, splashing.

-3 letters: agenesis, assignee, elaphine, elapsing, ensilage, gainless, glassine, haleness, hassling, healings, heelings, helpings, lashings, leashing, leasings, lineages, painless, paleness, peelings, penalise, plashing, pleasing, saplings, sepaline, shealing, shingles, slashing, sleeping, spaeings, spangles, spaniels, speeling, sphinges, spiegels, spinages.

-4 letters: aegises, ageless, alpines, apheses, aphesis, elapine, elapses.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-h-i-l-n-p-s-s"
 

+1 letter: generalships.

 

+3 letters: steeplechasing.

 

+4 letters: preestablishing, steeplechasings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
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