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Meanings of short circuit in inglés
portugués
curto-circuito catalán
curt circuit An unintentional electrical connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuitry or installation.
Usage of short circuit in inglés
1
Politics without objective, honest measurement of results is a deadly short circuit.
2
Several other fuses cut power if the system detects a short circuit.
3
The remedy for a short circuit is to reinsulate the defective parts.
4
That would make a short circuit and put it out of business.
5
Now, back to the two different wires used to short circuit the battery.
6
He was simply too well put together in the brainpan to short circuit.
7
The fire was thought to have started by a short circuit.
8
Maybe there was a short circuit that affected the fuel tank?
9
In turn, that caused a short circuit, which specialists struggled to fix overnight.
10
There was a short circuit and a small fire, which he extinguished himself.
11
A short circuit would result that would put out all of your lights.
12
Making a short circuit he ran at last, still stooping as he ran.
13
What would you do if a short circuit developed while on the road?
14
The manoeuvre was a first step in a bid to short circuit the case.
15
A short circuit may have caused the blaze, they said.
16
The heated washer system was recalled in August 2008 because of a short circuit.
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Short circuit through the time
Short circuit across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common