electrical connection

collocation in English

meaningsofelectricalandconnection

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electrical
adjective
uk
/iˈlek.trɪ.kəl/us
/iˈlek.trɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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connection
noun
uk
/kəˈnek.ʃən/us
/kəˈnek.ʃən/
the state of being related to someone or ...
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(Definition ofelectricalandconnectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Ian suffered from an additionalelectricalconnectionbetween the atriums and ventricles of the heart.
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A feedthroughelectricalconnectionmay have to withstand considerable pressure difference across its length.
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Flexible contacts with multiple fingers touching the anode and cathode allow for movement in multiple directions without losingelectricalconnection.
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Fixtures require anelectricalconnectionto a power source; permanent lighting may be directly wired, and moveable lamps have a plug.
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The connector body positions with omitted contacts or contacts unattached to wires are unused for theelectricalconnection, but ensure that the plug fits correctly.
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Acoustic couplers are still used by people travelling in areas of the world whereelectricalconnection to the telephone network is illegal or impractical.
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Once the fuel has ignited and the engine is running, theelectricalconnectionis no longer needed and can be removed.
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The shield'selectricalconnectionto the chassis on each end is made through the jacks.
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A large graphite or refractory metal cylinder, held above the pool by an insulatedelectricalconnection, serves as the anode.
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It is currently believed that a faultyelectricalconnectionbetween two magnets caused an arc, which compromised the liquid-helium containment.
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As with all galvanic cathodic protection, this application relies on a solidelectricalconnectionbetween the anode and the item to be protected.
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Some slots use open-ended sockets to permit physically longer cards and negotiate the best availableelectricalconnection.
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There is one additional gold contact pin surrounding the rewind spigot, that joins with theelectricalconnectionon the base of the camera.
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The connection between the mating metal parts must be sufficiently tight to make a goodelectricalconnectionand complete the circuit.
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The solder wets to the exposed metallic areas of the board (those not protected with solder mask), creating a reliable mechanical andelectricalconnection.
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When anelectricalconnectionis complete, the live wires illuminate the connected rooms and electrocute the enemy animals on contact.
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When an object comes into contact with the actuator, the device operates the contacts to make or break anelectricalconnection.
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Ensuring that there is noelectricalconnectionbetween mains voltage and the low-voltage plug makes it much easier to guarantee safety of the supply.
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There is a separateelectricalconnectionthat works in reverse, allowing the users to converse.
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For this reason the mines were planted in predetermined locations withelectricalconnectionthrough cables to the firing location.
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