About The Word Reluctance

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Reluctance

Reluctance Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Reluctance?
[n] a certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "after some hesitation he agreed"
[n] (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance) Synonyms | Synonyms for Reluctance: disinclination | hesitancy | hesitation | indisposition Related Terms | Find terms related to Reluctance: See Also | electrical phenomenon | sloth | slothfulness | unwillingness Reluctance In Webster's Dictionary \Re*luc"tance\, n. (Elec.)
Magnetic resistance, being equal to the ratio of
magnetomotive force to magnetic flux.
\Re*luc"tance\ (r?-l?k"tans), Reluctancy |
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