windings

Meanings

• noun

  The arrangement of conductors in an electrical machine or transformer in the form of a spiral or helix.

  - "The windings of the transformer were damaged during the power surge."
  - "The technician carefully inspected the windings of the generator."

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Variants

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winding , windings , field winding , field windings

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'windan', meaning 'to wind'.

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Trivia

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1. Windings are essential in the functioning of electrical machines and transformers.

2. The shape and arrangement of windings can affect the efficiency and performance of an electrical device.

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Related Concepts

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1. Transformer: An electrical device used to change the voltage or current of an alternating current.

2. Electrical machine: A machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy or vice versa.

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Culture

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In literature, windings have been used metaphorically to describe complex or intricate situations or plots.

How to Memorize "windings"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a spiral coil of wires to remember the meaning of windings.

2. associate
   

   - Associate windings with the idea of a coiled snake or a spring.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Winding Wire' to remember the meaning.

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