Underspeed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Underspeed is a noun meaning An excessively-low speed; a speed lower than the minimum operating speed.
Meaning
An excessively-low speed; a speed lower than the minimum operating speed.
Example Sentences
An underspeed switch drops the load off if engine speed falls to 380 r.p.m. and an overspeed governor shuts the engine off if its speed rises above 1,700 r.p.m.
Antonyms for underspeed
Common opposites include overspeed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include underboost, underoptimization, underdose, underloading, undershift, underspending.
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