magslip

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Scrabble points
12
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16
Letters
7

Definition of magslip

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, UK)Any of a variety of devices that rely on magnetic slip rings to drive a transmitter and receiver that rotate in unison.
    “Provision should be made as in GL 1 for entry of electrical supplies and for connection of telephone and magslip cables.”
    “With a single magslip as the transmitter and another as the receiver, the error of alignment is of the order of 1°.”

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Etymology

From "magnetic slip ring", because these replace electrical slip-rings that rely on direct contact.

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