conductor
/ kəndəktər /

imenicaelektrotehnika

Množina reči conductor je conductors.

A substance that conducts electricity well. Metals are good conductors, with silver and gold being among the best. The most commonly used conductor is copper. Compare insulator, semiconductor.

conductor
/ kəndəktər /

imenica

Množina reči conductor je conductors.

Sinonimi:
music director · director

Sinonimi:
director · music director

ETYM Late Lat., a carrier, transporter, Latin, a lessee.
1. A device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
2. A substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat.
3. The person who collects fares on a public conveyance.
4. The person who leads a musical group; SYN. music director, director.

wire
/ waɪər /

imenica

Množina reči wire je wires.

Sinonimi:
conducting wire

Sinonimi:
conducting wire · telegram

ETYM Old Eng. wir, as. wir; akin to Icel. vîrr, Dan. vire, lg. wir, wire.
1. A metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance; SYN. conducting wire.
2. Made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc.
3. The finishing line on a racetrack.