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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

device go
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

converter, convertor go
a device for changing one substance or form or state into another

electrical converter
converter that converts alternating current into direct current or vice versa

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3 Subcategories

inverter go
an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current
power pack go
a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular equipment
synchronous converter, rotary, rotary converter go
electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa