SINGLE-ACTING


Meaning of SINGLE-ACTING in English

/sing"geuhl ak"ting/ , adj.

(of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work only in one direction. Cf. double-acting (def. 1).

[ 1815-25 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .