Meaning Of The Word Commutate

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What's The Definition Of Commutate?

commutate in American English
to repeatedly reverse the direction of (an electric current), esp. in a motor that uses direct current as its power source or in a generator that produces direct current
transitive verb: to reverse the direction of (a current or currents), as by a commutator

commutate in British English
to reverse the direction of (an electric current)

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