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intermitter

/ɪntəˈmɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does intermitter mean?

noun

A device that interrupts an electric current at regular intervals; a device that interrupts a signal or flow at regular intervals.

Example

"The engineer used an intermitter to regulate the flow of electricity to the factory."

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