inverter
noun
in·vert·er
in-ˈvər-tər 
1
: one that inverts
2
: a device for converting direct current into alternating current
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In addition, a new three-in-one packaging of the motor, inverter and reducer into one compact unit allows for a 10 percent downsizing of the drivetrain.
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Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The Leaf adopts Nissan's new 3-in-1 EV powertrain, which integrates the motor, inverter, and reducer.
—Chad Kirchner, ArsTechnica, 17 June 2025
The solar industry is also considering end-of-life management and recycling of solar panels, inverters and other components, adding new dimensions to O&M in terms of sustainability.
—Joern Hackbarth, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
The two sources said that the rogue power inverters have undocumented communication channels which could be used to circumvent firewalls remotely, which could have major consequences.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 5 June 2025
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Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The Leaf adopts Nissan's new 3-in-1 EV powertrain, which integrates the motor, inverter, and reducer.
—Chad Kirchner, ArsTechnica, 17 June 2025
The solar industry is also considering end-of-life management and recycling of solar panels, inverters and other components, adding new dimensions to O&M in terms of sustainability.
—Joern Hackbarth, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
The two sources said that the rogue power inverters have undocumented communication channels which could be used to circumvent firewalls remotely, which could have major consequences.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 5 June 2025
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“Inverter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inverter. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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