multiturn

/mʌltiːˈtɜrn/

Definitions

1. noun

A switch or rotary device that has multiple positions or turns.

“The multiturn switch allowed for precise control over the system’s settings.”

2. adjective

Having multiple turns or positions.

“The multiturn design of the gear enabled it to transmit power efficiently.”

3. adverb

In multiple turns or positions.

“The device operated in multiturn mode to provide a range of output options.”

Synonyms

  • multiposition
  • multistage

Antonyms

  • single-turn
  • unidirectional