Meaning Of The Word Varactor

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varactor in American English
a semiconductor diode capacitor whose capacitance varies with the voltage applied
noun: a semiconductor diode whose capacitance changes to match applied voltage, used to tune circuits by varying the reactance

varactor in British English
noun: a semiconductor diode that acts as a voltage-dependent capacitor, being operated with a reverse bias

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