Meaning Of The Word Double-acting

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double-acting in American English
adjective: having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders

double-acting in British English
adjective: (of a reciprocating engine or pump) having a piston or pistons that are pressurized alternately on opposite sides

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