actuators

Definition of actuatorsnext
plural of actuator

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for actuators
Noun
  • Simple and stylish, this small microwave uses classic dial control knobs to set the timer up to 35 minutes and adjust the cooking power.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • There’s no flavoring your instrument outside of its own knobs or pre-amp, nor is there any gain to get overdrive.
    Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These buttons require the press of a button to start cooking or heating something quickly.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Long-pressing these buttons will keep the tonearm moving beyond the presets – stopping a little after button release to lower the stylus.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Brooklyn needed more from Claxton than rim runs, switches and finishes.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Accessibility There are nine accessible rooms and suites across room categories that offer wheelchair-accessible entrances and terraces, roll-in rain showers, and lowered door handles, peepholes, and light switches.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • It’s even fitted with thoughtful details like a D-ring inside to hook your keys for easy access, as well as a magnetic clasp to keep everything enclosed.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
  • On my cruise, Denis was the king of the piano keys and Tracy sang standards with a velvety voice.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Northglenn offers rebates on water-efficient fixtures and smart irrigation controllers.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Solar integration is also becoming more dynamic, with intelligent controllers adjusting power generation based on environmental and usage conditions.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Actuators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/actuators. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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