Actuator and Positioner

Actuator

Actuator noun - A mechanism that puts something into automatic action.
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Positioner and actuator are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Positioner" with "Actuator", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: actuate, actuation, actuated, actuating

Positioner

Positioner noun - (computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data track.
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Actuator and positioner are semantically related. You can use "Actuator" instead a noun "Positioner".

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