Definizione monolingua

dwell

dwell (third-person singular simple present dwells, present participle dwelling, simple past and past participle dwelt or dwelled (mostly US))

1. (intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside.
2. (intransitive) To linger (on) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on).
3. (intransitive, engineering) To be in a given state.

dwell (plural dwells)

1. A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.
2. A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed.
3. (electrical engineering) A planned delay in a timed control program.
4. (automotive) In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow through the ignition coil in between each spark. This is measured as an angle in degrees around the camshaft in the distributor which controls the points, for example in a 4-cylinder engine it might be 55° (spark at 90° intervals, points closed for 55° between each).

Definizione dizionario dwell

	dimorare
	live, reside

	abitare
	live, reside

stare

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	live, reside

accelerare

insistere

premere

risiedere

serrare

soggiornare

stringere

vivere

Altri significati:

live (of humans)

A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed.

(to) live

(intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside.

A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.

(intransitive, engineering) To be in a given state.

(intransitive) To linger ( on ) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on).

(automotive) In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow through the ignition coil in between each spark. This is measured as an angle in degrees around the camshaft in the distributor which controls the points, for example in a 4-cylinder engine it might be 55° (spark at 90° intervals, points closed for 55° between each).

(to) dwell

(electrical engineering) A planned delay in a timed control program.