On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Rheostat. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as resistor or resistance and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Rheostat in a sentence
Rheostat meaning
An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.
Synonyms of Rheostat
Using Rheostat
- The main meaning on this page is: An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.
- Useful related words include: variable resistor, resistor, resistance.
Context around Rheostat
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rheostat
- In this selection, "rheostat" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, variable stand out and add context to how "rheostat" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include called a rheostat and has and resistor b rheostat variable resistor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rheostat" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rheostat
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Such a device is called a rheostat and has two terminals. (11 words)
Electronic symbols and notation main Two typical schematic diagram symbols are as follows: (a) resistor, (b) rheostat (variable resistor), and (c) potentiometer IEC resistor symbol The notation to state a resistor's value in a circuit diagram varies. (38 words)
Electronic symbols and notation main Two typical schematic diagram symbols are as follows: (a) resistor, (b) rheostat (variable resistor), and (c) potentiometer IEC resistor symbol The notation to state a resistor's value in a circuit diagram varies. (38 words)
Such a device is called a rheostat and has two terminals. (11 words)
Example sentences (2)
Electronic symbols and notation main Two typical schematic diagram symbols are as follows: (a) resistor, (b) rheostat (variable resistor), and (c) potentiometer IEC resistor symbol The notation to state a resistor's value in a circuit diagram varies.
Such a device is called a rheostat and has two terminals.