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
Property crime: A Castro Valley man was shot after confronting four people who were allegedly trying to steal his catalytic converter, The San Francisco Chronicle reports.
From New York Times
There, engineers were working on a Skype video-chat feature, a location check-in service and a converter that automatically displayed a version of Facebook that worked well on a mobile device.
From Seattle Times
By the time it hit the governor’s desk, it had expanded to include new requirements on scrap metal businesses to deter purchases of stolen converters.
From Seattle Times
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