inverter
noun/ɪnˈvɜrtər/
Frequency rank: #16,023 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a device that converts direct current (DC) into alternating current (AC).
Example sentence
The solar panels on the roof are connected to this inverter that converts direct current into alternating current.
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