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How to pronounce “rheostat”
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Pronunciation guide for rheostat
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rheostat with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- James Stavridis: How NATO's Supreme Commander thinks about global security 16 minutes
I would argue life is a rheostat.
- Definition summary
- (electronics, technology) An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.
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How to pronounce rheostat
James Stavridis: How NATO's Supreme Commander thinks about global security 16 minutes

I would argue life is a rheostat.
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A Deep Dive Into “rheostat”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (electronics, technology) An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.
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