bypass
10
7.2
- noun
- /ˈbaɪpæs/
- Specialized
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derivación
- The engineer designed a bypass to ensure the current could flow around the faulty component in the circuit.
But theoretically with this bypass in place, I can power up my computer.
- But theoretically with this bypass in place, I can power up my computer.
Examples
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These capacitors are ideal for across the line and line bypass applications.
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But theoretically with this bypass in place, I can power up my computer.
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Sorry, must be that power bypass failing again.
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We're doing a simple electronic bypass.
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Now let's complete the bypass.
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The gravity bypass line was opened by the operator who was on duty Saturday night.
Academic text (1998) -
To fix this, remove the flow valve and ensure the pressure bypass valve moves freely in and out.
Blog text (12) -
The bypass channel can handle up to 40 mgd (35 mgd below rated plant capacity).
Academic text (1998) -
The bypass line between the bulk chemical tank and the clarifier effluent trough was physically disconnected.
Academic text (1998) -
The valves feature an all-bronze body, a built-in bypass, high-capacity stainless-steel strainer, and a replaceable cartridge.
Academic text (1994)
Synonyms
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8.4
A device that lets electric current flow around part of a circuit
A wire that has low resistance and is placed across a device to carry some electricity away
A small electronic part that sends fast electrical noise to the ground to keep voltage steady
A small electrical part placed across power lines that lets high frequency noise flow to ground
Compounds
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3
4.4
Surgery that uses a blood vessel to carry blood past a blocked heart artery and restore blood flow
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1
4.6
A surgery that uses a healthy blood vessel to go around a blocked heart artery and restore blood flow
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1
4.2
An operation using a healthy blood vessel to go around a blocked artery in the heart and restore blood flow
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A small electronic part that sends fast electrical noise to the ground to keep voltage steady
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A small electrical part placed across power lines that lets high frequency noise flow to ground
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An operation using small tools and a camera to bypass blocked blood vessels while the heart beats
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A surgery that makes food pass around part of the small intestine to cause weight loss
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An operation on the heart using small cuts and cameras to bypass blocked arteries while a machine keeps blood moving
How Much
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5
4.2
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1
8.4
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10
7.2
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1
4.6
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word bypass comes from by 'to the side' and pass 'to go past', so in electronics a bypass is a path that runs beside the main circuit to let some current go around a part.