used motor

collocation in English

meaningsofusedandmotor

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used
adjective
uk
/juːst/us
/juːst/
to be familiar with something ...
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motor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈməʊ.tər/us
/ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ/
a device that changes electricity or fuel into movement and makes a ...
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(Definition ofusedandmotorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofused motor

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In their analysis, theyusedmotorcalculus and the concept of virtual work coefficient.
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Some of these studies have used judgmental estimates of distance, usually egocentric distance, while others haveusedmotorresponses to distance such as blindfolded walking or pointing.
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Even persons whousedmotorcars for purely private purposes might say that they occasionally carried samples around.
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Consumers can take elementary precautions to protect themselves when considering the purchase of ausedmotorcar.
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With the paperless system one of the largest elements of fraud in the sale and purchase ofusedmotorcars will be removed.
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Therefore, she is quite wrong to say that trading standards officers are unable to exercise authority in the matter ofusedmotorcars.
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Early last autumn, a constituent of mine asked my help about difficulties he had encountered after purchasing ausedmotorvehicle.
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I have been careful all the time to use the word "certificate," because all reputable dealers sell their bestusedmotorcars under a warranty.
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I wish to draw attention to the need for greater protection for purchasers ofusedmotorvehicles.
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Overhead charges were increased; works were painted, quite unnecessarily, every year; directorsusedmotorcars to assist them in getting to the office and charged them to the company.
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As withusedmotoroil or other wastes, its impact on the environment should be mitigated.
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While 1614 people (65% of the parish) in 2001 for instance were economically active, only 178 routinely used public transport and 1037usedmotorvehicles.
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Analyzingusedmotoroil reveals a great deal about how the engine is operating.
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This motor is probably the most commonlyusedmotorin ordinary industrial environments.
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To prevent such illegal conduct and unfair export was necessary for theusedmotorvehicle export industry.
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Propane is the third most widelyusedmotorfuel in the world. 2008 estimates are that over 13 million vehicles are fueled by propane gas worldwide.
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The deviceusedmotor-driven plastic wheels to produce infinitely sustained notes on a guitar.
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These motors are the most commonly used motors in dust collection systems.
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The early vibraphones used motors that were intended to power record player turntables, and had limited or no speed adjustment capabilities.
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