Gyrostabilizer: meaning, definitions and examples

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gyrostabilizer

 

[ ˌdʒaɪrəʊˈsteɪbɪlaɪzə ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in technology

A gyrostabilizer is a device used to stabilize or maintain the orientation of an object. It works by using gyroscopes to detect any deviations from the desired position and applying corrective forces to counteract them.

Synonyms

gyroscopic stabilizer, orientation stabilizer

Examples of usage

  • The gyrostabilizer on the camera drone helped capture steady footage even in windy conditions.
  • This ship is equipped with a gyrostabilizer to reduce the rolling motion caused by waves.

Translations

Translations of the word "gyrostabilizer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 giros estabilizador

🇮🇳 गायरोस्टेबलाइज़र

🇩🇪 Kreiselstabilisator

🇮🇩 giroskop stabilisator

🇺🇦 гіростабілізатор

🇵🇱 żyrostabilizator

🇯🇵 ジャイロスタビライザー (jairo sutabiraizā)

🇫🇷 gyrostabilisateur

🇪🇸 giroscopio estabilizador

🇹🇷 jairostabilizör

🇰🇷 자이로 안정기 (jairo anjeonggi)

🇸🇦 مثبت الدوران

🇨🇿 gyrostabilizátor

🇸🇰 gyrostabilizátor

🇨🇳 陀螺稳定器 (tuóluó wěndìng qì)

🇸🇮 žiro stabilizator

🇮🇸 gíróstöðugleiki

🇰🇿 гиростабилизатор

🇬🇪 გიროსტაბილიზატორი (girost'abilizatori)

🇦🇿 girostabilizator

🇲🇽 giroscopio estabilizador

Etymology

The term 'gyrostabilizer' originates from the combination of 'gyro,' referring to gyroscopes, and 'stabilizer,' indicating its function to stabilize. It first appeared in the mid-20th century with the development of stabilization technology in various industries such as aerospace, maritime, and photography.