Malay Meaning of shunt

pirau

Other Malay words related to pirau

Definitions and Meaning of shunt in English

Wordnet

shunt (n)

a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another

a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current

implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body

Wordnet

shunt (v)

transfer to another track, of trains

provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt

Webster

shunt (v. t.)

To shun; to move from.

To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to shove.

To turn off to one side; especially, to turn off, as a grain or a car upon a side track; to switch off; to shift.

To provide with a shunt; as, to shunt a galvanometer.

A turning off to a side or short track, that the principal track may be left free.

A conducting circuit joining two points in a conductor, or the terminals of a galvanometer or dynamo, so as to form a parallel or derived circuit through which a portion of the current may pass, for the purpose of regulating the amount passing in the main circuit.

The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun.

Webster

shunt (v. i.)

To go aside; to turn off.

FAQs About the word shunt

pirau

a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another, a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device

elakkan,lengkung,membelok,menyimpang,memesongkan,bergerak,alihkan,pengalihan,anjak,mengelak

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shunning => penolakan, shunned => dielakkan, shunless => kejam, shun giku => shun giku, shun => hindari,