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Lightning arrester — Lightning Light ning (l[imac]t n[i^]ng), n. [For lightening, fr. lighten to flash.] 1. A discharge of atmospheric electricity, accompanied by a vivid flash of light, commonly from one cloud to another, sometimes from a cloud to the earth. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lightning arrester — ☆ lightning arrester n. a device that protects electronic or electrical equipment from lightning by diverting any surges of high voltage electricity caused by atmospheric discharges to a ground … English World dictionary
lightning arrester — noun electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current • Syn: ↑surge suppressor, ↑surge protector, ↑spike suppressor, ↑spike arrester • Hypernyms: ↑suppressor, ↑suppresser * * * … Useful english dictionary
lightning arrester — žaibolaidis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. lightning arrester; lightning conductor vok. Blitzableiter, m rus. громоотвод, m; молниеотвод, m pranc. paratonnerre, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
lightning arrester — žaibolaidis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Įrenginys, saugantis statinius, elektros įrenginius nuo žaibų. Įrengiami virš saugomo statinio arba šalia jo. Turi įžeminimo įrenginį, kurio varža ne didesnė kaip 40 Ω. atitikmenys … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
lightning arrester — žaibo iškroviklis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. lightning arrester vok. Blitzschutzfunkenstrecke, f rus. грозовой разрядник, m pranc. parafoudre, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
lightning arrester — lightning rod, device that diverts lightning from the structure upon which it is placed … English contemporary dictionary
lightning-arrester — lightˈning arrester noun An apparatus for protecting electrical apparatus in thunderstorms • • • Main Entry: ↑lightning … Useful english dictionary
lightning arrester — noun Date: 1860 a device for protecting an electrical apparatus from damage by lightning … New Collegiate Dictionary
lightning arrester — light′ning arrest er n. elm a device for preventing damage to radio, telephonic, or other electric equipment from lightning or other high voltage currents • Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
