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Definition of Electrical distributor
1. Noun. Electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence.
Exact synonyms: Distributer, Distributor
Terms within: Capacitance, Capacitor, Condenser, Electrical Condenser, Distributor Cam, Distributor Cap, Breaker Point, Distributor Point, Point, Rotor
Generic synonyms: Electrical Device
Group relationships: Ignition, Ignition System
Derivative terms: Distribute
Terms within: Capacitance, Capacitor, Condenser, Electrical Condenser, Distributor Cam, Distributor Cap, Breaker Point, Distributor Point, Point, Rotor
Generic synonyms: Electrical Device
Group relationships: Ignition, Ignition System
Derivative terms: Distribute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrical Distributor
Literary usage of Electrical distributor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Induction Coils: How to Make, Use, and Repair Them Including Ruhmkorff by Norman Hugh Schneider (1901)
"A Crookes tube of special design is energized from a coil or similar electrical
distributor, and by means of the resultant rays otherwise opaque objects ..."
2. Bulletin de la Société belge d'électriciens by Société belge des électriciens (1887)
"—An electrical distributor (illustrated). — Practical Electrical
Measurement (illustrated) (continued). — Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester ..."