electrical signal

collocation in English

meaningsofelectricalandsignal

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electrical
adjective
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/iˈlek.trɪ.kəl/us
/iˈlek.trɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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signal
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪɡ.nəl/us
/ˈsɪɡ.nəl/
an action, movement, or sound that gives information, a message, a warning, or ...
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(Definition ofelectricalandsignalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It has been assumed that alteration of theelectricalsignalin an egg exposed to fixative represents the time to initiate fixation of cellular structure.
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Two thermoelements measure the increment of the foil temperature and transform it to theelectricalsignal.
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These are to provide a transparent window (and usually a lens) and to transduce photons into anelectricalsignal.
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This might be relevant in rods steadily exposed to light bright enough to saturate theelectricalsignal and bleach a significant fraction of pigment, as occurs in bleaching adaptation.
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The error bars are mainly given by the irreproducibility of the electromagnetic noise caused by the plasma lens and beam pulse, which are subtracted from the acquiredelectricalsignal.
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Telephone numbers are merely a conventional way of writing down or speaking thatelectricalsignal.
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Primarily, this involves the conversion of messaging intoelectricalsignaland the maintenance of the physical links through which these pass.
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Theelectricalsignalis applied to the ribbon, which moves with it to create the sound.
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Ultrasonic transducers, for example, can inject ultrasound waves into the body, receive the returned wave, and convert it to anelectricalsignal(a voltage).
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An action potential must be met in order for theelectricalsignalto be created.
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The magnitude of theelectricalsignalshows the volume of the particle (i.e. particle diameter).
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The ribbon is electrically connected to the microphone's output, and its vibration within the magnetic field generates theelectricalsignal.
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At the input and output of the filter, transducers convert theelectricalsignalinto, and then back from, these mechanical vibrations.
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The filter acts on mechanical vibrations which are the analogue of theelectricalsignal.
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The pickup converts the mechanical vibration of the instrument's metal strings into anelectricalsignalthat can be externally amplified.
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Once the connection is made, the caller's voice is transformed to anelectricalsignalusing a small microphone in the caller's handset.
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A sensor is used to detect a parameter in one form and report it in another form of energy, often anelectricalsignal.
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Each detector has a photomultiplier tube which multiplies the emitted light into a largeelectricalsignal.
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