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oscillation vs Carnot cycle

Carnot cycle vs oscillation

oscillation and Carnot cycle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oscillation Yes No No No
Carnot cycle Yes No No No
As nouns, Carnot cycle is a hyponym of oscillation; that is, Carnot cycle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oscillation:
  • oscillation: a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
  • Carnot cycle: a cycle (of expansion and compression) of an idealized reversible heat engine that does work without loss of heat
Other hyponyms of oscillation include cardiac cycle, Carnot's ideal cycle, pass, menstrual cycle.
oscillation (noun) Carnot cycle (noun)
(physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean a cycle (of expansion and compression) of an idealized reversible heat engine that does work without loss of heat
a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon
the process of oscillating between states
Difference between oscillation and Carnot cycle

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