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1. to work by artificial light.2. to produce lucubrations; discourse learnedln writing.╂[< Latin lūcubrāre (with English -ate1) work at night, related to lūcēre to shine]–lu´cu|bra´tor, noun.
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mul|ti|vi|bra|tor — «MUHL tih VY bray tuhr», noun. a type of oscillator having two stages, each of which utilizes the output voltage of the other as its input. Multivibrators are used especially in digital computers and electronic circuits … Useful english dictionary
vi|bra|tor — «VY bray tuhr», noun. 1. a thing that vibrates. 2. any one of various appliances, instruments, or parts that have or cause a vibrating motion or action: a) a hammer, such as one in an electric bell, that vibrates. b) one of the vibrating reeds of … Useful english dictionary
bra — ad·um·bra·tion; adum·bra·tive; Air·bra·sive; al·ge·bra·ic; al·ge·bra·ist; al·ge·bra·i·za·tion; al·ge·bra·ize; alum·bra·do; an·te·bra·chi·um; bra; bra·bant; bra·ce·ro; bra·chid·i·um; bra·chi·o·la; bra·chis·to·cephalic; bra·chis·to·chrone;… … English syllables
tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
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