"phase tester" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phase testers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} phase tester (plural phase testers)
  1. A device, often built into a screwdriver, used to check for electric current. Categories (topical): Tools

Inflected forms

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