arrester
Prononciation : [əˈrɛstər]
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Contexte : « electrical engineering »
(noun) a device used to protect electrical equipment by stopping sudden increases in voltage. This helps keep things safe when there's a power surge.
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The arrester successfully protected the transformer during the storm.
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Without an arrester, the equipment could be damaged by electrical spikes.
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How does the arrester work to prevent electrical damage?
Contexte : « law enforcement »
(noun) a person whose job is to arrest someone, usually a police officer. They work to catch people who break the law.
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The arrester took the suspect into custody without any violence.
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The arrester did not catch the thief before he escaped.
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What is the arrester's role when someone is breaking the law?
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