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power surges

power surges is the plural of power surge.

Meaning of power surge

Noun

power surge (plural power surges)

  1. An unexpected, temporary, uncontrolled increase in current or voltage in an electrical circuit; a voltage spike.
  2. An unexpected and uncontrolled increase in the output power of an engine or motor.
    • The pilot quickly recovered from the power surge caused by the faulty fuel system.

Questions about power surges

What is power surges the plural of?
Power surges is the plural of power surge.

Words near power surges in the dictionary

  1. power suit
  2. power suits
  3. power supplies
  4. power supply
  5. power surge
  6. power surges
  7. power take-off
  8. power take-offs
  9. power tap
  10. power taps
  11. power tie

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