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Coil

/kɔɪl/noun / verb
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A coil is a spiral or looped structure formed by winding material like wire, rope, or hair around an axis, often to store mechanical energy or generate magnetic fields. In modern tech and daily life, it's vital for devices such as electric motors and transformers, while also appearing in something as simple as a phone charger or a braided bracelet.

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