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ELECTRICAL SHUNT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
Synonyms:
bypass; electrical shunt; shunt
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("electrical shunt" is a kind of...):
conductor (a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.)
Holonyms ("electrical shunt" is a part of...):
circuit; electric circuit; electrical circuit (an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow)
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