push-pull adjective, noun, & adverb. [pʊʃ'pʊl] E20.
[from PUSH- + PULL verb, noun.]
A. adjective.
1. Able to be pushed or pulled; responding to or exerting both pushes and pulls. E20.

2. Electronics. Having or involving two matched valves or transistors that operate 180 degrees out of phase, conducting alternately for increased output. E20.

3. Cinematography. Of an optical soundtrack: divided into equal parts exposed to light modulated in opposite phase. M20.
b. noun. Chiefly Electronics. A push-pull arrangement or state. E20.
C. adverb. Electronics. In a push-pull manner. M20.

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