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synchronous converter

American  

noun

Electricity.
  1. a synchronous machine for converting alternating current to direct current, or vice versa, in which the armature winding is connected to collector rings and to a commutator.


synchronous converter British  

noun

  1. a synchronous machine that converts alternating current to direct current, or vice versa

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