Technology / Motors / Surge Protection: A capacitor device usually mounted in the conduit box to flatten the voltage surges that may occur as a result of lighting or a power supply surge (short-period peak). These surges could result in more than twice the rated voltage going to the windings and in turn cause winding damage.
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Protection Verb Synonyms: extortion, blackmail, protection money
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Surge Verb Synonyms: swell, wave, billow, bulge, heave, roll, undulate, well forth or up, rise and fall, ebb and flow, pulsate, rush, gush, pour, flood, stream, flow
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Entertainment / Football / Pass Protection: The use of blocking by the offensive line and backs to allow the quarterback time and space to throw the ball. MORE
Health / Dentistry / Periodontal Surgery: A surgical procedure involving the gums and jawbone. MORE
Business / Agriculture / Plant Variety Protection Act Of 1970: P.L. 91-577 (December 24, 1970) was enacted to provide patent-like protection for new non-hybrid seed varieties. The ultimate goal was to create an incentive for public and private research on new com MORE
Business / Finance / Protectionism: Notion that governments should protect domestic industry from import competition by means of tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers. MORE
Business / Accounting / Overdraft Protection: Procedure agreed upon by an account holder and a bank in advance to transfer funds from a savings or credit account to a checking account to cover insufficient funds. MORE
Business / Taxes / Order Protection Rule: The order protection rule, part of Regulation NMS — for National Market System — adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2005, requires that every stock trading center establish MORE