Meaning Of The Word Circuit breaker

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circuit breaker
countable noun: A circuit breaker is a device which can stop the flow of electricity around a circuit by switching itself off if anything goes wrong.

circuit breaker in American English
a switchlike safety device that automatically interrupts the flow of an electrical current in a circuit when it has become excessive
noun: a device for interrupting an electric circuit to prevent excessive current, as that caused by a short circuit, from damaging the apparatus in the circuit or from causing a fire

circuit breaker in Automotive Engineering
noun: A circuit breaker is a device which can stop the flow of electricity around a circuit by switching itself off if anything goes wrong.

circuit breaker in British English
noun: a device that under abnormal conditions, such as a short circuit, interrupts the flow of current in an electrical circuit

circuit breaker in Electrical Engineering
noun: A circuit breaker is a device that can stop the flow of electricity around a circuit by switching itself off if anything goes wrong.

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