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Ported — Port ed, a. Having gates. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] We took the sevenfold ported Thebes. Chapman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ported — Port Port, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ported}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Porting}.] [F. porter, L. portare to carry. See {Port} demeanor.] 1. To carry; to bear; to transport. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] They are easily ported by boat into other shires. Fuller. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ported — ˈpōrd.ə̇d adjective Etymology: port (III) + ed 1. a. : provided with a port b. : shut in or closed by a gate 2. [from past participle of port ( … Useful english dictionary
Ported barrel — In firearms, the term ported relates to holes that are precision drilled into the forward part of the barrel (and slide on pistols). These holes are designed to divert a portion of the gases expelled during firing in the direction that reduces… … Wikipedia
ported — pÉ”rt /pÉ”Ët n. entry point for goods or passengers; city with a port; left hand side (in ships or airplanes); interface for connecting external devices to a computer (Computers); transfer of a program from one platform to another (Computers) n … English contemporary dictionary
ported — 1) deport 2) redtop … Anagrams dictionary
ported EGR valve — Operated by a vacuum signal from the carburetor EGR port. The port signal actuates the valve diaphragm. As vacuum increases, spring pressure is overcome, opening the valve and allowing EGR flow. The amount of the flow is dependent on the position … Dictionary of automotive terms
ported vacuum — A slot type port located right at the throttle plates, used for controlling various devices that must work in proportion to throttle plate opening, such as the EGR valve. When the throttle plates are closed at idle, there is virtually no vacuum… … Dictionary of automotive terms
ported vacuum advance — (PVA) A series of restriction devices between the distributor advance unit and the carburetor advance port to ensure that there is no vacuum advance during idle, but increasing ignition advance as the throttle opens … Dictionary of automotive terms
ported vacuum switch — (PVS) a temperature actuated switch that changes vacuum connections when the coolant temperature changes (originally used to switch spark port vacuum; now used for any vacuum switching function that requires coolant temperature sensing) … Dictionary of automotive terms
