damper
21damper — noun Date: 1707 1. a dulling or deadening influence < put a damper on the celebration > 2. a device that damps: as a. a valve or plate (as in the flue of a furnace) for regulating the draft b. a small felted block to stop the vibration of a piano …
22damper — /dam peuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that damps or depresses: His glum mood put a damper on their party. 2. a movable plate for regulating the draft in a stove, furnace, etc. 3. Music. a. a device in stringed keyboard instruments to deaden the… …
23damper — damp|er [ dæmpər ] noun count 1. ) a piece of metal that controls the flow of air into a fire 2. ) a block of wood covered with cloth, used for making the sound of a piano string less loud put a damper/dampener on something INFORMAL 1. ) to make… …
24damper — a double acting energy absorption device which can absorb high levels of energy produced by mechanisms which extend and retract at a rapid rate. viscous damper …
25damper — noun 1》 Music a pad that silences a piano string except when it is removed by means of a pedal or by the key being struck. 2》 a device for reducing vibration or oscillation. 3》 a movable metal plate in a flue or chimney, used to regulate the… …
26damper — noun the presence of the wretched Inez puts a damper on our fun Syn: curb, check, restraint, restriction, limit, limitation, constraint, rein, brake, control, impediment; chill, pall, gloom …
27damper — [ˈdæmpə] noun put a damper on sth informal to make people feel less enthusiastic or hopeful about something[/ex] …
28damper — slopintuvas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Matuoklio įtaisas, slopinantis iš vienos pusiausvyros padėties į kitą pereinančios judamosios jo dalies svyravimus. atitikmenys: angl. damper vok. Dämpfer, m;… …
29damper — slopintuvas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Įtaisas arba sistemos elementas mechaniniams, elektriniams ar kitokiems svyravimams arba virpesiams slopinti arba kūnų judėjimo greičio kitimui mažinti. atitikmenys: angl.… …
30damper — slopintuvas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. damper vok. Abschwächer, m; Dämpfer, m; Dämpfungsglied, n rus. демпфер, m pranc. amortisseur, m …
