circuit breaker
An electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all…An electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.
» Tom fixed the circuit breaker.
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5 sensesAn electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.
Leistungsschutzschalter, Sicherungsautomat, Sicherung
автомати́ческий выключа́тельavtomatíčeskij vyključátelʹ
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.
Synonym of trading curb.
(Singapore)Quarantine measures intended to prevent spread of pandemics, especially COVID-19.
A design pattern used to detect failures and prevent them from constantly recurring.
- a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded
Examples
9 sentencesTom fixed the circuit breaker.
Lukas went to turn off the circuit breakers.
Lukas pulled the wires from the circuit breakers.
The fuse blows or the circuit breaker is often activated.
When I turned on the air conditioner and toaster oven, the circuit breaker tripped.
Translations
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Forms
plural: circuit breakers| Singular | circuit breaker |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded:breaker