Usually means: Synchronization of rhythms between systems.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. entrainment: Merriam-Webster
  2. entrainment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. entrainment: Collins English Dictionary
  4. entrainment: Wordnik
  5. entrainment: Wiktionary
  6. entrainment: Dictionary.com
  7. Entrainment (biomusicology), Entrainment (chronobiology), Entrainment (engineering), Entrainment (hydrodynamics), Entrainment (meteorology), Entrainment (physical geography), Entrainment (physics), Entrainment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. entrainment: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. entrainment: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. entrainment: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. entrainment: Medical dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. ENTRAINMENT (HVAC), ENTRAINMENT: Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (entrainment)

noun:  (now rare) Enthusiasm, liveliness; impulsiveness.
noun:  Any of several processes in which a solid or liquid is put into motion by a fluid.
noun:  The carrying away of droplets of liquid during violent boiling.
noun:  The movement of sediment in a stream of water or in a glacier.
noun:  The mixing of air currents.
noun:  The mixing of out flowing river water and underlying seawater.
noun:  (biology) The alignment of an organism's circadian rhythm to an external rhythm in its environment.
noun:  The act of someone or something boarding or being put aboard a train.

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