Servomotor

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    An electric motor in a servomechanism, especially one which incorporates feedback so it accurately positions the device.

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Etymology

From French servo-moteur, from Latin servus (“slave”) + motor (“mover”).

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