trip switch

trip switch
A device that deactivates an electrical circuit under certain conditions, often for safety reasons

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  • trip — ► VERB (tripped, tripping) 1) catch one s foot on something and stumble or fall. 2) (trip up) make a mistake. 3) walk, run, or dance with quick light steps. 4) activate (a mechanism), especially by contact with a switch. 5) (of part of a …   English terms dictionary

  • trip — trip1 W2S2 [trıp] n 1.) a visit to a place that involves a journey, for pleasure or a particular purpose trip to ▪ Did you enjoy your trip to Disneyland? trip from ▪ The Palace is only a short trip from here. business/school/shopping etc trip ▪ a …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • trip — trip1 [ trıp ] noun *** 1. ) count an occasion when you go somewhere and come back again: a fishing/camping/sightseeing trip trip to: a trip to Brazil a bus/train/boat trip: The boat trip down the Amazon was great. a business/fishing/shopping… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • trip — I UK [trɪp] / US noun Word forms trip : singular trip plural trips *** Other words meaning trip: journey a trip from one place to another, often one that is long or difficult: Did you have a tiring journey? voyage a long trip, either by sea or in …   English dictionary

  • trip — 1 /trIp/ noun 1 (C) a journey to a place and back again: Did you have a good trip? | make a trip: I couldn t carry everything at once, so I had to make several trips. | go on/take a trip: We re thinking of taking a trip to the mountains. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • trip*/*/ — [trɪp] noun [C] I an occasion when you go somewhere and come back again Syn: journey a fishing/camping/sightseeing trip[/ex] a bus/train/boat trip[/ex] a trip to Brazil[/ex] The whole family went on a trip to Florida.[/ex] See: field trip, round… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • trip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. journey, excursion, voyage; slip, error;slang, drug high. v. skip; stumble; offend, err; obstruct, halt. See leap, imagination, drugs. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A journey] Syn. voyage, excursion, tour;… …   English dictionary for students

  • trip — verb (trips, tripping, tripped) 1》 catch one s foot on something and stumble or fall. 2》 (trip up) make a mistake.     ↘(trip someone up) detect or expose someone in a mistake or inconsistency. 3》 walk, run, or dance with quick light steps.… …   English new terms dictionary

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