Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catapult effect

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English

Syllables
cat-a-pult -ef-fect
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The phenomenon where a loose current-carrying wire is catapulted horizontally away in the presence of a magnetic field.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

catapult effects (plural)

Questions

What does catapult effect mean?
The phenomenon where a loose current-carrying wire is catapulted horizontally away in the presence of a magnetic field.

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