2. (Naut.) An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's attraction on the needle. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
compensator — COMPENSATÓR, OÁRE, compensatori, oare, adj., s.n. 1. adj. Care compensează; compensatoriu. ♦ (Despre aparate, dispozitive, sau mărimi) Care compensează un anumit efect în vederea menţinerii unui anumit regim. 2. s.n. Aparat, dispozitiv sau sistem … Dicționar Român
Compensator — can refer to: Pressure control on a piston pump An alternative term for pipeline expansion joints A muzzle brake, used to counter the recoil of a firearm, or to prevent the muzzle from climbing due to kickback from the rapid firing of an… … Wikipedia
compensator — index insurer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 compensator … Law dictionary
compensator — [käm′pən sāt΄ər] n. 1. a person or thing that compensates 2. any of various devices or circuits used to correct or offset some disturbing action, as speed deviations in a moving system or excessive current in a circuit * * * See compensative. * * … Universalium
compensator — [käm′pən sāt΄ər] n. 1. a person or thing that compensates 2. any of various devices or circuits used to correct or offset some disturbing action, as speed deviations in a moving system or excessive current in a circuit … English World dictionary
compensator — Autotransformer Au to*trans*form er, n. [Auto + transformer.] (Elec.) A transformer in which part of the primary winding is used as a secondary winding, or vice versa; called also a {compensator} or {balancing coil}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compensator — kompensatorius statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. compensator vok. Kompensator, m rus. компенсатор, m pranc. compensateur, m … Automatikos terminų žodynas
compensator — kompensatorius statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Įtaisas, sumažinantis arba pašalinantis reikiamo ir faktiškai esamo dydžio skirtumą, kuris atsiranda dėl gamybos netikslumo arba išorės veiksnių. atitikmenys: angl.… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
compensator — kompensatorius statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Elektrinis matuoklis matuojamajai ir etaloninei įtampoms arba elektrovaroms palyginti. atitikmenys: angl. compensator vok. Kompensator, m rus. компенсатор, m pranc.… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
compensator — kompensatorius statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Prietaisas, pašalinantis nepageidaujamą poveikį sistemai. atitikmenys: angl. compensator rus. компенсатор … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
