Damping
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Damping is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of damp.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of damp.
More Meanings
- A dampening; a making wet.
- (mechanics) The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy.
- (mechanics) The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation.
Word Forms
- dampings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include moist, moistness, dampen, wet, break, weaken.
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