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push-pull

Speech parts

1. push-pull - Noun

2. push-pull - Adjective

Meaning

Operated by pushing and pulling.

(rail transport) Operating with locomotives at both the head and rear of a train, or with a locomotive at one end and a driving position in the vehicle at the opposite end, so that the train can be driven from either end.

Having two electronic devices in opposite phase.

push-pull (plural push-pulls)

An alternation or fluctuation between two opposites; a back-and-forth dispute, a tug of war.
Synonym: push-and-pull

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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A push-pull train has the end passenger car equipped with a driver's cab so that the engine driver can remotely control the locomotive. Source: Internet

All three coolers come with an extra set of clips to hold a second fan in push-pull orientation. Source: Internet

The robotics space is certainly in a push-pull dichotomy of investors capitalizing on the latest in disruptive technology, while at the same time, getting push back from those threatened by the wider adoption of robots. Source: Internet

Cupped side fins They have the same effect as canted fins but add more of a push-pull effect. Source: Internet

Furthermore, because the push-pull method is not a very popular method of IPM operational and registration costs are higher. Source: Internet

However, push-pull operation has become common, where the train may have a locomotive (or locomotives) at the front, at the rear, or at each end. Source: Internet

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