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- (electrical engineering) A usually unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit such that excessive and often damaging current flows in it.
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A Deep Dive Into “short circuit”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (electrical engineering) A usually unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit such that excessive and often damaging current flows in it.
- (by extension) This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To cause a short circuit in.
- (intransitive) To undergo a short circuit.
- (transitive, by extension) To force termination of an ongoing process before its natural conclusion, by bypassing one or more intermediary steps.
- (transitive, by extension) To impede or disrupt.
- (transitive) To bypass, especially by overhastiness.
- (transitive, computing) To terminate a loop before the declared termination condition is met, or a conditional before all conditions have been tested for.
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