earth return

noun

the return path for an electrical circuit made by connections to earth at each end

Words nearby earth return

earth lodge, earth mother, earth mover, earth pillar, earth resources technology satellite, earth return, earth science, earth sign, earth smoke, earth station, earth tone

Example sentences from the Web for earth return

  • These earth-return cables are connected in series with special low-voltage dynamos (called negative boosters) at the substation.

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