TechnologySeptember 8, 2026
servomotor
SUR-voh-moh-ter
Definition
An electric motor used in robotics and automation that allows for precise control of position, speed, and acceleration.
How do you pronounce servomotor?
Servomotor is pronounced SUR-voh-moh-ter (IPA: //ˈsɜrvoʊˌmoʊtər//).
Where does servomotor come from?
Derived from the Latin 'servus' (slave or servant) combined with 'motor,' reflecting its role as a device that follows or executes instructions precisely as directed by a control system.
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