/ Dictionary / Index L linear induction motor: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lin'ear induc'tion mo"tor Pronunciation: [key] — Elect., Railroads. Elect.,Railroads. an electric motor in which a movable part moves in a straight line, with power being supplied by a varying magnetic field set up by a fixed part of the system, as a metal rail on the ground. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. linear graph linearity Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nonchalant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language