shockproof
- adjective
- /ˈʃɑkˌpruf/
- Specialized
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a prueba de descargas
- The new blender is fitted with a shockproof casing to protect users from electric shocks.
Examples
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Always check that your power tools are shockproof before using them in wet conditions.
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The laboratory uses shockproof equipment to ensure the safety of all staff members.
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This shockproof phone case is perfect for outdoor activities.
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Is this laptop shockproof enough for fieldwork?
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The new blender is fitted with a shockproof casing to protect users from electric shocks.
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Always check that your power tools are shockproof before using them in wet conditions.
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The laboratory uses shockproof equipment to ensure the safety of all staff members.
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Etymology
Shockproof comes from the two parts shock and proof, where shock means a 'sudden electric hit' and proof means 'protected against', like in waterproof. So a shockproof device is made to stop people from getting an electric shock.