transformer
Example Sentences
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In the transformer, short-term memory and long-term memory are organized in an incompatible manner, with no clear way to transfer from short-term memory to long-term memory, according to Stamirowska.
She was preparing to leave for work about 6:30 when she heard a thundering boom: a transformer on the hillside near her home on the northeastern edge of town appeared to have blown.
From Los Angeles Times
The company also expects its investment in the production of electrical steel, used in applications such as electric vehicle motors and power transformers, to pay off.
From Reuters
Chilean TV network Chilevisión ran a report on the viral video, confirming the explosion was the result of a blown transformer caused by strong wind.
From BBC
Two were electrocuted to death while hiding in a high-voltage transformer.
From Los Angeles Times
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