Shunting - English meaning

Shunting – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one line of rails to another.
Usage examples:
Their train had been shunted into a siding
verb
Provide (an electrical current) with a conductor joining two points of a circuit, through which more or less of the current may be diverted.
Usage examples:
These components are designed to shunt electrical surges away from microcircuits

noun
An act of pushing or shoving something.
Usage examples:
The engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt

noun
An electrical conductor joining two points of a circuit, through which more or less of a current may be diverted.
Usage examples:
One indication is a shunt or a short circuit of a medium between the common control element and the…

verb
Present participle of shunt
Usage examples:
I spent most of my childhood being shunted (about) between my parents who had divorced when i was f…

Shunting translation into English

Shunting: translate from English into Chinese

分流, 搁置, 使转轨

Shunting: translate from English into Dutch

Rangeren, Aftakken, Op een zijspoor brengen, Op de lange baan schuiven

Shunting: translate from English into French

Manœuvre, Manœuvre d'aiguillage

Shunting: translate from English into German

Rangieren, Verschiebung

Shunting: translate from English into Hindi

शंटिंग, अलग धकेलना

Shunting: translate from English into Italian

Manovra, Smistamento, Derivazione

Shunting: translate from English into Korean

션팅, 바꾸다, 넣다, 옆으로 돌리다, 옆으로 보내다, 따돌리다, ...으로 좌천하다, ...에 분로를 만들다, ...에 분로를 연결하다, 한 혈관에서 다른 혈관으로 돌리다, 측선으로 들어가다, 왕복하다, 전진 후퇴하다, 분로하다

Shunting: translate from English into Russian

Маневрирование, Шунтирование, Маневровый, Маневровое передвижение

Shunting: translate from English into Spanish

Maniobras

Word origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘move suddenly aside’): perhaps from shun.

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Shunting – similar words

shunted

verb
Push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one line of rails to another.
Usage examples:
Their train had been shunted into a siding

noun
An act of pushing or shoving something.
Usage examples:
The engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt

noun
An electrical conductor joining two points of a circuit, through which more or less of a current may be diverted.
Usage examples:
One indication is a shunt or a short circuit of a medium between the common control element and the…

Shunted - all meanings in English

shunt

verb
Push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one line of rails to another.
Usage examples:
Their train had been shunted into a siding

noun
An act of pushing or shoving something.
Usage examples:
The engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt

verb
To move someone or something to the side or away
Usage examples:
Seals can shunt blood away from their skin to maintain body temperature., you can’t just shunt your…

Shunt - all meanings in English

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