ROTARY ACTUATOR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data track

Synonyms:

positioner; rotary actuator

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("rotary actuator" is a kind of...):

actuator (a mechanism that puts something into automatic action)

Domain category:

computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)

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