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BUSBAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits
Example:
the busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system
Synonyms:
bus; busbar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("busbar" is a kind of...):
conductor (a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.)
Holonyms ("busbar" is a part of...):
computer; computing device; computing machine; data processor; electronic computer; information processing system (a machine for performing calculations automatically)
LAN; local area network (a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices)
power plant; power station; powerhouse (an electrical generating station)
