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Electric Discharge

Definition: Electric Discharge

Electric Discharge

Noun

1. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Electric Discharge

DomainDefinitions

Aerospace

The flow of electricity through a gas, resulting in the emission of radiation that is characteristic of the gas and of the intensity of the current. Also called discharge, gaseous electric discharge, gaseous discharge. See corona discharge, point discharge, spark discharge, lightning discharge. (references)

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Synonyms: Electric Discharge

Synonyms: arc (n), discharge (n), electric arc (n), spark (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Electric Discharge

English words defined with "electric discharge": electric-discharge lampgas-discharge lamp, gas-discharge tubelightningozoneplasma. (references)
Specialty definitions using "electric discharge": anode glow, arc dischargeBurns, Electriccarton catcher, CHEMICAL-RADIATION TECHNICIAN, CHICLE-GRINDER FEEDER, COLUMN PRECASTER, CONVEYOR FEEDER-OFFBEARER, CORROSION-CONTROL FITTERDEBURRING-AND-TOOLING-MACHINE OPERATOR, dumper-bulk systemElectric Fish, ELECTRICAL-DISCHARGE-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR, electroluminescenceFARMWORKER, VEGETABLE II, FIBERGLASS-CONTAINER-WINDING OPERATORgarden worker, gaseous discharge, gaseous electric discharge, glow dischargeHOT-CAR OPERATORINSTALLER, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICALlaborer, vegetable farm, light discharge, LUBRICATING-MACHINE TENDERmoisture-test pullerpositive glowsample puller, sferic, simmering currenttest puller, TOBACCO-SAMPLE PULLERunderground stationvegetable worker, VENEER-JOINTER OFFBEARER. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Electric Discharge

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

electric discharge machining

6

electric discharge

3

electric discharge machine

3
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Modern Translations: Electric Discharge

Language Translations for "electric discharge"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

"電管 (electric discharge tube). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ほうで"か" (electric discharge tube). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

electricay ischargeday.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Electric Discharge

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-c-d-e-e-e-g-h-i-i-l-r-r-s-t"

-5 letters: chelicerates.

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Alternative Orthography: Electric Discharge


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 6C 65 63 74 72 69 63      44 69 73 63 68 61 72 67 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01101100 01100101 01100011 01110100 01110010 01101001 01100011 00100000 01000100 01101001 01110011 01100011 01101000 01100001 01110010 01100111 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#108 &#101 &#99 &#116 &#114 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#68 &#105 &#115 &#99 &#104 &#97 &#114 &#103 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006C 0065 0063 0074 0072 0069 0063      0044 0069 0073 0063 0068 0061 0072 0067 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39787169868475692387585697467847371

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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