shunt
shunt
ʃənt
shēnt
British pronunciation
/ʃˈʌnt/

Définition et signification de « shunt » en anglais

Shunt
01

dérivation, shunt

a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
02

shunt, dérivation

a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
03

dérivation, shunt

implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
to shunt
01

aiguiller, déplacer

to move a train or part of a train from one track to another
example
Exemples
The signalman instructed the crew to shunt the train to the sideline.
Le aiguilleur a ordonné à l'équipage de déplacer le train sur la voie de garage.
02

dévier

to move or transfer something, often with a sudden or forceful motion
example
Exemples
She shunted the files onto her colleague's desk before leaving for the day.
Elle a déplacé les dossiers sur le bureau de son collègue avant de partir pour la journée.
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