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mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves

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  1. n. mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves
  2. A stationary part in or about which another part (the rotor) revolves, esp. when both are large; as, (a) (Elec.) The stationary member of an electrical machine, as of an induction motor. (b) (Steam Turbine) The case inclosing a turbine wheel; the body of stationary blades or nozzles.
  3. A stationary part in or about which another part (the rotor)revolves, esp. when both are large; as,(a) (Elec.) The stationary member of an electrical machine, as of aninduction motor.(b) (Steam Turbine) The case inclosing a turbine wheel; the body ofstationary blades or nozzles.
  4. n:100 n. mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves