"busbar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: busbars [plural]
Etymology: bus + bar Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bus|bar}} bus + bar Head templates: {{en-noun}} busbar (plural busbars)
  1. An electrical conductor that carries a large current, especially one that is part of a power distribution system; typically a thick strip, or a tube, of copper or aluminium. Wikipedia link: busbar Synonyms: bus bar Translations (electrical conductor): busbar (Dutch), jakelukisko (Finnish), kokoojakisko (Finnish), jeu de barres [masculine] (French), barre omnibus [feminine] (French), Sammelschiene (German), פס צבירה (Hebrew), gyűjtősín (Hungarian), szynoprzewód (Polish), szyna prądowa (Polish), ши́на (šína) [feminine] (Russian), сабирнице (Serbo-Croatian), embarrado [masculine] (Spanish), barraje (Spanish), barra colectora [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-busbar-en-noun-9mItFXoa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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