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actuator Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A mechanical device, motor, or component that is responsible for moving or controlling a mechanism or system, typically by converting energy (such as electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic) into physical motion.

Usage Example

"The aerospace engineer determined that a faulty hydraulic motor was preventing the aircraft's landing gear from deploying properly."

Strong
motor
Weak
drive
mechanism

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