adjective
- of or relating to the motion of electric charges and the forces between electric currents
- of or relating to the conversion of electrical energy into mechanical energy or vice versa
Usage: technical; physics
Usage: technical; engineering
Examples
- The electrodynamic forces between the two current-carrying wires caused them to attract each other.
- An electrodynamic loudspeaker converts electrical signals into sound waves through a moving coil.
- The physicist studied electrodynamic interactions in the laboratory.
- Electrodynamic braking systems use magnetic fields to slow moving vehicles.
- The motor operates on electrodynamic principles discovered in the 19th century.
- Electrodynamic suspension is used in some high-speed train systems.