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transformer
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/tɾɐ̃ʃfuɾmɐˈdoɾ/trans·for·ma·dor
Definition
1A device that transforms, alters, or converts something, especially an electrical device that changes voltage or current.
Usage examples
“The transformer reduces electrical voltage for domestic use.”
“They installed a new transformer at the power plant.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
electrical transformervoltage transformer