What does dampener mean?

Definitions for dampener
damp·en·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dampener, moistenernoun

    a device that dampens or moistens something

    "he used a dampener to moisten the shirts before he ironed them"

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  1. dampenernoun

    A device that moistens or dampens something.

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  1. dampener

    A dampener is a device or object used to reduce vibrations, noise, or energy levels of a particular system or mechanism. It serves to lessen the severity, intensity, or force of something; making the effects less harsh or severe. Dampeners can be used in various contexts, from mechanical engineering (in machines or automobiles) to sports (such as in tennis rackets) to musical instruments.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dampener in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dampener in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of dampener in a Sentence

  1. Usamah Bhatti:

    A sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in South East Asia was among the key factors listed by Japanese manufacturers for the easing in demand, severe supply chain disruption partly caused by pandemic restrictions and raw material shortages remained a dampener on production and orders.

  2. The IEA:

    Although market balance is upon us, the existence of very high oil stocks is a threat to the recent stability of oil prices, although stocks are close to topping out, they are at such elevated levels, especially for products for which demand growth is slackening, that they remain a major dampener on oil prices.

  3. Robin Bhar:

    IP and fixed asset investment missed the consensus so that was a dampener and put a bit of constraint on the metals.

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