pantograph Antonyms
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Meaning of pantograph
pantograph (n)
mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale
pantograph (n.)
An instrument for copying plans, maps, and other drawings, on the same, or on a reduced or an enlarged, scale.
pantograph Sentence Examples
- The electric locomotive's pantograph extended upwards, reaching for the overhead wires.
- The pantograph collided with a low bridge, causing a spark and a loud noise.
- The pantograph of the high-speed train was designed to be aerodynamic and maintain constant contact with the overhead wire.
- The pantograph's diamond-shaped frame allowed it to collect current from both sides of the wire.
- The operator carefully adjusted the pantograph's height to ensure optimal electrical contact.
- During maintenance, the pantograph was lowered to provide access to the roof of the locomotive.
- The pantograph was equipped with a safety device that automatically lowered it in case of excessive force.
- The train's pantograph emitted a distinctive humming sound as it traveled along the electrified track.
- The pantograph's carbon strips wore out over time, requiring regular replacement.
- The pantograph played a crucial role in transferring electrical power from the overhead wires to the electric locomotive.
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The electric locomotive's pantograph extended upwards, reaching for the overhead wires.
The pantograph collided with a low bridge, causing a spark and a loud noise.
The pantograph of the high-speed train was designed to be aerodynamic and maintain constant contact with the overhead wire.
The pantograph's diamond-shaped frame allowed it to collect current from both sides of the wire.
