SERVOMECHANISM

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system

Synonyms:

servo; servomechanism; servosystem

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("servomechanism" is a kind of...):

control system (a system for controlling the operation of another system)

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