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nouncontrol system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system
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adjectiveof or involving servomechanisms
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- faucet a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
- succulent a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
- cistern an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
- servo of or involving servomechanisms
- sump an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
- spigot a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
- transmission mechanism any mechanism whereby an infectious agent is spread from a reservoir to a human being
- lake mead the largest reservoir in the United States; located in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona and formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River; the center of a recreational area
- water glass gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir
- heat pump apparatus that extracts heat from a liquid that is at a higher temperature than its surroundings; can be used to transfer heat from a reservoir outside in order to heat a building