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  1. 1. Without any power (cf. Watt); -- said of an alternating current or component of current when it differs in phase by ninety degrees from the electromotive force which produces it, or of an electromotive force or component thereof when the current it produces differs from it in phase by 90 degrees. Source: webster
  2. 2. Without any power (cf. Watt); -- said of an alternating currentor component of current when it differs in phase by ninety degreesfrom the electromotive force which produces it, or of anelectromotive force or component thereof when the current it producesdiffers from it in phase by 90 degrees. Source: adambom
  3. 3. n a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards n framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence n any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle v build of or with wattle v interlace to form wattle Source: ecdict

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