Definitions from Wiktionary (actuator)
▸ noun: Something that actuates something else.
▸ noun: A usually electric device that causes a mechanical device (i.e., a mechanism) to be switched on or off. For example; an electric motor that opens and closes a valve.
▸ noun: (computer hardware) The mechanism that moves the head assembly on a disk drive.
▸ noun: (electrical) A relay that controls the flow of electricity.
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▸ noun: Something that actuates something else.
▸ noun: A usually electric device that causes a mechanical device (i.e., a mechanism) to be switched on or off. For example; an electric motor that opens and closes a valve.
▸ noun: (computer hardware) The mechanism that moves the head assembly on a disk drive.
▸ noun: (electrical) A relay that controls the flow of electricity.
Similar:
effector,
actuation,
trigger,
bioactuator,
actuatorics,
engine,
instrument,
manipulator,
drive,
bioactuation,
more...
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Adjectives:
hydraulic,
linear,
piezoelectric,
pneumatic,
rotary,
electrostatic,
single,
electric,
mechanical,
magnetic,
electromagnetic
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