Defenition of the word short circuit

• Defenition of the word short circuit

  • An unintentional electrical connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuitry or installation.
  • when two points that have a potential difference come into contact the circuit is said to be shorted
  • electrical circuit is overloaded
  • accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

Synonyms for the word short circuit

• • short

Meronymys for the word short circuit

• • circuit
  • electric circuit
  • electrical circuit

Hypernyms for the word short circuit

• • breakdown
  • contact
  • equipment failure
  • tangency

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