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An electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
An electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.
A circuit breaker that automatically breaks overcurrent conditions; a type of overcurrent protective device.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Synonym of trading curb.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, finance
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: trading curb
Antonyms: none provided
Quarantine measures intended to prevent spread of pandemics, especially COVID-19.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Singapore
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A design pattern used to detect failures and prevent them from constantly recurring.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
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a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: breaker
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fuse, electrical fuse, safety fuse
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Across languages
Translations
53 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
tallacircuit
— high-current electrical switch
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Catalan:
disjuntor
— high-current electrical switch
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Chinese Mandarin:
斷路器 /断路器
(duànlùqì)
— high-current electrical switch
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Dutch:
zekering
— high-current electrical switch
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Finnish:
katkaisin
— high-current electrical switch
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Finnish:
katkaisija
— high-current electrical switch
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French:
disjoncteur
— high-current electrical switch
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German:
Leistungsschutzschalter
— high-current electrical switch
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German:
Sicherungsautomat
— high-current electrical switch
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German:
Sicherung
— high-current electrical switch
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Greek:
διακόπτης κυκλώματος
(diakóptis kyklómatos)
— high-current electrical switch
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Hungarian:
megszakító
— high-current electrical switch
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Indonesian:
pemutus daya
— high-current electrical switch
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Indonesian:
pemutus tenaga
— high-current electrical switch
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Indonesian:
pemutus sirkit
— high-current electrical switch
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Indonesian:
pemutus rangkai
— high-current electrical switch
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Indonesian:
pemutus arus
— high-current electrical switch
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Indonesian:
pemutus sirkuit
— high-current electrical switch
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Irish:
scoradán ciorcaid
— high-current electrical switch
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Irish:
réabaire ciorcaid
— high-current electrical switch
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Irish:
iamh is oscailt
— high-current electrical switch
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Italian:
ruttore
— high-current electrical switch
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Japanese:
遮断器
(shadanki)
— high-current electrical switch
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Korean:
차단기
(chadan'gi)
— high-current electrical switch
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Korean:
두꺼비집
(dukkeobijip)
— high-current electrical switch
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Malay:
pemutus litar
— high-current electrical switch
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Māori:
katiara
— high-current electrical switch
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Norwegian:
effektbryter
— high-current electrical switch
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Polish:
bezpiecznik
— high-current electrical switch
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Portuguese:
disjuntor
— high-current electrical switch
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Romanian:
disjunctor
— high-current electrical switch
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Romanian:
separator
— high-current electrical switch
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Romanian:
întrerupător
— high-current electrical switch
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Russian:
автомати́ческий выключа́тель
(avtomatíčeskij vyključátelʹ)
— high-current electrical switch
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Spanish:
disjuntor
— high-current electrical switch
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Spanish:
disyuntor
— high-current electrical switch
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Spanish:
cortacircuitos
— high-current electrical switch
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Spanish:
cortacorriente
— high-current electrical switch
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Swedish:
effektbrytare
— high-current electrical switch
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Swedish:
dvärgbrytare
— high-current electrical switch
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Thai:
สะพานไฟ
(sà-paan-fai)
— high-current electrical switch
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Turkish:
devre kesici
— high-current electrical switch
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Turkish:
şalter
— high-current electrical switch
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Vietnamese:
cầu dao
— high-current electrical switch
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Vietnamese:
aptomat
— high-current electrical switch
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Italian:
interruttore magnetotermico
— specific type of overcurrent protective device
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Spanish:
disyuntor
— specific type of overcurrent protective device
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Spanish:
cortacircuitos
— specific type of overcurrent protective device
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Spanish:
cortacorriente
— specific type of overcurrent protective device
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Chinese Mandarin:
阻斷措施 /阻断措施
(zǔduàncuòshī)
— quarantine (Singapore)
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Chinese Mandarin:
阻断措施
(zǔduàncuòshī)
— quarantine (Singapore)
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Malay:
pemutus rantaian jangkitan
— quarantine (Singapore)
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Tamil:
மின்தடைச் சாதனம்
(miṉtaṭaic cātaṉam)
— quarantine (Singapore)
