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PRONUNCIATION OF DAMPENER

dampener  [ˈdæmpnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAMPENER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dampener is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DAMPENER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Damper

A damper is a device that deadens, restrains, or depresses. Damper may refer to: ▪ Dashpot, a type of hydraulic or mechanical damper, ▪ Shock absorber, a mechanical device designed to dissipate kinetic energy ▪ In electronics, a kind of diode, intended to absorb energy peaks, normally generated by inductive circuitry In music: ▪ A device in various keyboard instruments for deadening the vibrations of the strings ▪ A mute for various brass instruments, see: Mute ▪ A damper or sustain pedal, a device that mutes musical tones, particularly in stringed instruments In structures: ▪ Damper, a device that damps oscillation in radio masts and towers for better protection against storms ▪ Tuned mass damper, a device mounted in structures to prevent discomfort, damage or structural failure by vibration ▪ Damper, a mechanical device in a duct or chimney that regulates airflow ▪ Stockbridge damper, used to suppress wind-induced vibrations on taut cables Damper may also refer to: ▪ Damper, soda bread of the Australian Outback ▪ Damper, HVAC terminology ▪ Damper, an item of boiler technology used to regulate the fire...

Definition of dampener in the English dictionary

The definition of dampener in the dictionary is to put a dampener on sth to produce a depressing or inhibiting effect on.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAMPENER

damosel
damozel
damp
damp off
damp squib
damp-dry
damp-proof
damp-proof course
dampcourse
dampen
damper
Dampier
damping
damping off
dampish
dampishness
damply
dampness
dampy
damsel

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAMPENER

bottle-opener
can-opener
cheapener
deepener
eye-opener
fastener
gardener
greener
Kitchener
knife-sharpener
letter opener
listener
opener
pencil sharpener
reopener
ripener
screener
sharpener
tin-opener
wiener

Synonyms and antonyms of dampener in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dampener» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAMPENER

Find out the translation of dampener to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dampener from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dampener» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阻尼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amortiguador
570 millions of speakers

English

dampener
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dampener
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يستمتع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

демпфер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amortecedor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dampener
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

amortisseur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dampener
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dämpfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

吸収材
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가습기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dampener
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dampener
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முடிவதில்லை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डंपनर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dampener
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antivibrazioni
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tłumik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

демпфер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amortizor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποσβεστήρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dampener
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dämpare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

demper
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dampener

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMPENER»

The term «dampener» is regularly used and occupies the 101.332 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMPENER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dampener

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAMPENER»

Discover the use of dampener in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dampener and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pipeline Rules of Thumb Handbook: A Manual of Quick, ...
By installing the pump data in the formula, we get the required actual volume of pulsation dampener/suction stabilizer. Volume1⁄410Â (0.7854Â92Â6Â3Â 1)/ 1Â231 1⁄449.6 gallons The 50-gallon suction stabilizer installed at the pump inlet will ...
E.W. McAllister, 2011
2
Make it Safe!
80. NOTE: KEEP SHIMMY DAMPENER, ESPECIALLY THE EXPOSED PORTIONS OF THE 79. NOTE: BE SURE TO KEEP THE SHAFT PROTRUDING THROUGH THE FILLER HOLE UNTIL THE DAMPENER IS INSTALLED, ( FIGURE 4). 78.
Peter Tomter Pedersen, 2008
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Ford Y-Block Engines: How to Rebuild & Modify:
Crankshaft. and. Vibration. Dampener. The first step to identify excessive wear or damage to the crankshaft is reading connecting rod and main bearing inserts. Bearing surfaces that are worn through to the copper coating are an indication of  ...
Charles Morris, 2014
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Behind the Eyes of Madness
... down to the hospital basement where a mental program technician installs the mental program. The mental programs typically installed are: Anger Dampener, Mania Dampener, Paranoia Dampener and Depression Dampener (see p.108).
Brian St. Claire-King, 2004
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Chilton's Auto Repair Manual, 1993-1997
|T| FUEL PULSE DAMPENER IT] BUMPER |T| FUEL PUMP (TJ SOUND ISOLATOR SLEEVE [Tl SOUND INSULATOR |T| FILTER STRAINER |T| DEFLECTOR Fuel sender assembly 9. Locate the curved side of the modular unit's reservoir.
Chilton Book Company, 1996
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Automotive Fuels and Emissions
Damper unit Absorbent ,rag Fuel pressure regulator Vacuum hose The pulsation dampener is a spring-loaded accumulator used to reduce the effects of fuel pump pulsations and pressure changes due to the injector's opening. The pulsation ...
Barry Hollembeak, 2004
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Instrument Engineers' Handbook, Fourth Edition, Volume Two: ...
7.4u Pulsation dampener will suppress the pressure surges caused by positive displacement pumps. (Courtesy of the Meraflex Co.) For liquids below approximately 50 centipoise (0.05 Pa- s), viscosity effects can be neglected, and Equation ...
Bela G. Liptak, 2005
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8th International Conference on Compressors and their Systems
There are several advantages associated with the parallel pulsation trap compared to the traditional serially connected pulsation dampener. First of all, pulsation flow IFF attenuation is separately handled from the main cavity flow Q so that an ...
City University London, 2013
9
The Spark of Life
"But if you had the dampener on," I protested, "how could you see wh — " "We couldn't," said Erika matter-of-factly. "We couldn't see a thing. So we just flew blind for the next eight miles or so, until the bubble told us we were almost on top of the ...
Hayford Peirce, 2002
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Handbook of Solvency for Actuaries and Risk Managers: Theory ...
27.8 DAMPENER The volatility of asset prices has been debated in relation to the new solvency regime, as a sharp decline in those prices could lead to breaches of the capital requirement level. This could be a start of a vicious cycle.
Arne Sandström, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAMPENER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dampener is used in the context of the following news items.
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Indoor gun range proposed for Stillwater furniture store site
... Kamas said, and the ceiling would feature steel baffles to act as a ceiling barrier and sound dampener. Soundproof wall panels and ceiling ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
2
Could tennis sensor be a masterstroke for players?
Weighing just 8g, this Bluetooth device is clipped on a tennis racquet like a dampener. It detects and records a player's stroke type, swing ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
3
Lahiri will try to emulate Jeev at Scottish Open
... winner of the 2014 Open and PGA Championships, because of a rupture of an ankle ligament will be a dampener of sorts. That will also be a ... «News Nation, Jul 15»
4
Is General Mills A Stock To Hold? (GIS)
With US sales forming a significant part of the group's revenues, the trend has put a dampener on overall results. To stem the slowdown, ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
5
I Went on a Date with Andrew WK, the Party God, and We Mostly …
Since I'm a fun gal, I'm going to put a dampener on our date and ask you about depression. It's great that you're so open about it, by the way. «Noisey, Jul 15»
6
Grexit More Likely Than Not, Asset Managers Say
The firm added that, in a worst-case scenario, Grexit could “put a dampener on the outlook for European equities and debt,” weaken the euro, ... «Chief Investment Officer, Jul 15»
7
10 reasons you might not be having as much sex as you'd like
Technology is a distraction that can put a dampener on our sex lives. A study in Italy found that couples who had a TV set in their bedroom were ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
8
In Conversation: Mac DeMarco
It puts a dampener on it. But now it's OK. Making heavy metal records no problem now.” The Mac DeMarco death metal record has a certain ring to it, I suggest. «Clash Magazine, Jul 15»
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Chris Tucker sued over Netflix stand-up special just four days before …
But these recent events will undoubtedly put a dampener on his celebrations. However, Tucker's lawyer Marty Singer is confident the Jackie ... «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»
10
'Brewers shouldn't fear society's drive towards healthy living' - but it's …
Is this going to put a dampener on the industry? Demetrio Carceller. “It is true that many people are showing an increasing interest in healthy ... «BeverageDaily.com, Jul 15»

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