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ROTARY ACTUATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rotary actuator mean?
• ROTARY ACTUATOR (noun)
The noun ROTARY ACTUATOR has 1 sense:
1. (computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data track
Familiarity information: ROTARY ACTUATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data track
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
positioner; rotary actuator
Hypernyms ("rotary actuator" is a kind of...):
actuator (a mechanism that puts something into automatic action)
Domain category:
computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)
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