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compound-wound

[ kom-pound-wound ]

/ ˈkɒm paʊndˈwaʊnd /

adjective Electricity.

noting an electric device in which part of the field circuit is in parallel with the armature circuit and part is in series with it.

OTHER WORDS FROM compound-wound

compound winding

[wahyn-ding] /ˈwaɪn dɪŋ/, noun

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Example sentences from the Web for compound-wound

Sometimes they are compound-wound, but compounding is less important in telephone generators than in some other uses.

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