damping
Meaning of damping
verb
- To dampen; to make moderately wet
to damp cloth
- To put out, as fire; to weaken, restrain, or make dull.
- To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).
- The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy
- The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation
Information about damping
- The plural form of damping is: dampings.
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Hyphenation of damping
damp-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- damping is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
damping synonyms
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Translation of damping
- German: Dämpfung
- French: amortissement
- Spanish: amortiguamiento
- Italian: smorzamento
Words that rhyme with damping
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