Complete Definition of "reluctance"

English

Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. unwillingness to do something
  2. hesitancy in taking some action
  3. physics that property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit

Translations
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trans-top|unwillingness to do something
Finnish: vastahakoisuus, haluttomuus
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Russian: нео�о�а (neo�óta) f, нежелание (neželánije) n
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trans-top|hesitancy in taking some action
Finnish: haluttomuus
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trans-top|magnetic resistance
Finnish: reluktanssi
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Russian: магни�н�й|магни�ное �оп�о�ивление (magnítnoje soprotivlénije) n
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ttbc|Chinese: �豫
ttbc|Interlingua: reluctantia
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Derived terms
reluctance motor

Related terms
reluctant, adjective
reluctantly, adverb

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