Resistor and Variable resistor

Resistor

Resistor noun - An electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current.
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Variable resistor and resistor are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Variable resistor" with "Resistor", this terms are similar.

Variable resistor

Variable resistor noun - Resistor for regulating current.

Resistor and variable resistor are semantically related. You can use "Resistor" instead a noun phrase "Variable resistor".

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