Usually means: Resistance to magnetic flux changes.
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  1. reluctancy: Merriam-Webster
  2. reluctancy: Collins English Dictionary
  3. reluctancy: Wordnik
  4. reluctancy: Wiktionary
  5. reluctancy: Dictionary.com
  6. Reluctancy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. Reluctancy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. reluctancy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. reluctancy: FreeDictionary.org
  10. reluctancy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (reluctancy)

▸ noun:  (obsolete) Resistance, opposition.
▸ noun:  (now rare) Reluctance, disinclination.

Similar:
reluctation, reluctance, recusance, resistaunce, recusation, repugnancy, obluctation, renegation, repugnaunce, regret, more...

Opposite:
willingness, eagerness, enthusiasm, readiness

Types:
apathy, disinclination, impatience, indifference, more...

Adjectives:
great, much, least, utmost, unspeakable, stiff, inward, curious, considerable, extreme, natural

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Similar:
reluctation, reluctance, recusance, resistaunce, recusation, repugnancy, obluctation, renegation, repugnaunce, regret, more...

Opposite:
willingness, eagerness, enthusiasm, readiness

Types:
apathy, disinclination, impatience, indifference, more...

Adjectives:
great, much, least, utmost, unspeakable, stiff, inward, curious, considerable, extreme, natural



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