dər noun
1.
a person or thing that expands.
2.
Also, ex·pan·dor. Electronics. a transducer that produces an output with a range of voltages greater than that of the input signal. Compare compressor ( def 5 ).
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| —n | |
| 1. | a device for exercising and developing the muscles of the body: a chest expander |
| 2. | compressor Compare compander an electronic device for increasing the variations in signal amplitude in a transmission system according to a specified law |
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Expander
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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