electromechanical
adjective
elec·tro·me·chan·i·cal
i-ˌlek-trō-mə-ˈka-ni-kəl 
: of, relating to, or being a mechanical process or device actuated or controlled electrically
especially
: being a transducer for converting electrical energy to mechanical energy
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Alvarez Valenzuela worked for the Navy as a civil electromechanical engineer at a coast guard station in Urabá, according to reporting by Colombian newspaper El Tiempo.
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Instead of conventional mechanical handles that interrupt the laminar air flow down the side of the car, VW instead went with an electromechanical solution.
—Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2025
These techniques are designed to frustrate even the immense potential of quantum computing, a technology light-years beyond the electromechanical bombe that Turing used to break the German Enigma cipher.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2025
The watch is powered by the Caliber 1210, which is an innovative electromechanical movement with a power reserve of 8-10 years in daily use and up to 18 years in standby mode.
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2025
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Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Instead of conventional mechanical handles that interrupt the laminar air flow down the side of the car, VW instead went with an electromechanical solution.
—Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2025
These techniques are designed to frustrate even the immense potential of quantum computing, a technology light-years beyond the electromechanical bombe that Turing used to break the German Enigma cipher.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2025
The watch is powered by the Caliber 1210, which is an innovative electromechanical movement with a power reserve of 8-10 years in daily use and up to 18 years in standby mode.
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Electromechanical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electromechanical. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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electromechanical
adjective
elec·tro·me·chan·i·cal
i-ˌlek-trō-mə-ˈkan-i-kəl
: of, relating to, or being a mechanical process or device put into motion or controlled electrically
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