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dwell

/dwɛl/

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noun

Tiempo de permanencia, duración

A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.

Examples :

"The dwell on the project's initial design was crucial for understanding its later problems. "

El tiempo de permanencia en el diseño inicial del proyecto fue crucial para comprender sus problemas posteriores.

time system period technical

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noun

Pausa

A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed.

Examples :

"The washing machine's spin cycle has a short dwell to allow the clothes to drain properly. "

El ciclo de centrifugado de la lavadora tiene una breve pausa para permitir que la ropa se escurra correctamente.

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noun

Retraso

A planned delay in a timed control program.

Examples :

"The dwell in the robotic arm's program allowed time for the component to cool down. "

El retraso en el programa del brazo robótico permitió que el componente se enfriara.

computing technology electronics machine process time

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noun

Ángulo de permanencia

In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow through the ignition coil in between each spark. This is measured as an angle in degrees around the camshaft in the distributor which controls the points, for example in a 4-cylinder engine it might be 55° (spark at 90° intervals, points closed for 55° between each).

Examples :

"The mechanic adjusted the dwell on the classic car to ensure a strong and consistent spark. "

El mecánico ajustó el ángulo de permanencia en el coche clásico para asegurar una chispa fuerte y consistente.

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verb

Habitar, residir

To live; to reside.

Examples :

"Many birds dwell in the large oak tree in our backyard. "

Muchos pájaros habitan en el gran roble de nuestro jardín.

place being society

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verb

Detenerse en, reflexionar sobre, insistir en

To linger (on) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on).

Examples :

"She knew she should move on, but she continued to dwell on the mistake she made during the presentation. "

Sabía que debía seguir adelante, pero continuó deteniéndose en el error que cometió durante la presentación.

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verb

Residir, morar

To be in a given state.

Examples :

"The students are currently dwelling in a state of intense concentration during their math lesson. "

Los estudiantes actualmente residen en un estado de intensa concentración durante su lección de matemáticas.

condition state being

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verb

Residir, morar

To abide; to remain; to continue.

Examples :

"The family will dwell in this house for many years. "

La familia residirá en esta casa durante muchos años.