converter
Example Sentences
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A key element of this achievement was the use of "quantum frequency converters," devices that adjust small frequency mismatches between photons.
From Science Daily
For several years, older Priuses have held the dubious distinction of being the No. 1 target of catalytic converter theft in California.
From Los Angeles Times
JW Harvey, one of the owners of the Orcas Business Park in Georgetown, said he and his 70 tenants have struggled with break-ins, catalytic converter theft and siphoned gas for more than 10 years.
From Seattle Times
It was about the only company out there that put quality digital-to-analog converters into their devices.
From Washington Post
Scrap dealers caught with unregistered or stolen converters face a $500 fine for the first offense, a $2,000 fine for a second and at least double that for each additional time they are caught.
From Seattle Times
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