inverter
noun
in·vert·er
in-ˈvər-tər 
1
: one that inverts
2
: a device for converting direct current into alternating current
Examples of inverter in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The two sources said that the rogue power inverters have undocumented communication channels which could be used to circumvent firewalls remotely, which could have major consequences.
—
Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 5 June 2025
The inverter has an outlet to charge items with a traditional, pronged power cord.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 3 May 2025
Tesla energy storage batteries and inverters are also affected by B.C. Hydro’s decision.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
Enphase and SolarEdge sank about more than 19% and 24%, respectively, as sales of their inverters would take a hit from lower demand for rooftop solar.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 22 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for inverter
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 5 June 2025
The inverter has an outlet to charge items with a traditional, pronged power cord.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 3 May 2025
Tesla energy storage batteries and inverters are also affected by B.C. Hydro’s decision.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
Enphase and SolarEdge sank about more than 19% and 24%, respectively, as sales of their inverters would take a hit from lower demand for rooftop solar.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 22 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for inverter
Cite this Entry
“Inverter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inverter. Accessed 26 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share