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Definition of motors

Motor
Motor Mo"tor, n. [L., fr. movere, motum, to move.] 1. One who, or that which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power. 2. (Mach.) A prime mover; a machine by means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water, electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical work.
Motor
Motor Mo"tor, Motory Mo"to*ry, Motorial Mo*to"ri*al, a. [L. motorius that has motion. See Motor, n.] Causing or setting up motion; pertaining to organs of motion; -- applied especially in physiology to those nerves or nerve fibers which only convey impressions from a nerve center to muscles, thereby causing motion.
motor
Diesel engine Die"sel en`gine or motor mo`tor [After Dr. Rudolf Diesel, of Munich, the inventor.] A type of internal-combustion engine in which the air drawn in by the suction stroke is so highly compressed that the heat generated ignites the fuel (usually crude oil), the fuel being automatically sprayed into the cylinder under pressure. The Diesel engine has a very high thermal efficiency.
Motor
Motor Mo"tor, n. A motor car; an automobile. [Colloq.]

Meaning of motors from wikipedia

- engines, electric motors convert electrical energy into mechanical motion, pneumatic motors use compressed air, and clockwork motors in wind-up toys use...
- General Motors Corporation. United States Government Printing Office. L****a, Todd (September 15, 2008). "Happy 100th Birthday, General Motors". Motor Trend...
- private equity firm TPG invested $1 billion in Tata Motors' electric vehicle subsidiary. Tata Motors has auto manufacturing and vehicle plants in Jamshedpur...
- An electric motor is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy. Most electric motors operate through the interaction...
- countries, Gulf and Germany. Force Motors ranked 359th (2020) on the Fortune India 500 companies list. Force Motors was founded in 1957 by N.K. Firodia...
- History of Motor Sports, Mitsubishi Motors Web Museum "1963 to 1964" Archived 11 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Mitsubishi Motors Web Museum "1964...
- 30,000 units in the region, falling far short of General Motors' 88,852 units and Nissan Motors' 75,000 units. In South America, Ford's primary operations...
- Motors' original recording line-up released two albums, both of which met with modest success; 1 released in October 1977 and Approved by the Motors the...
- Lucid Motors unveiled its 2022 Lucid Air Grand Touring model in November 2021. This version of the Air Grand Touring is powered by two electric motors that...
- Motors. Vertu sponsors the Newcastle Eagles basketball team, whose home stadium is now called the Vertu Motors Arena. In November 2023, Vertu Motors was...