Usually means: Current flows mainly at surface.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. skin effect: Merriam-Webster
  2. skin effect: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. skin effect: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. skin effect: Collins English Dictionary
  5. skin effect: Vocabulary.com
  6. skin-effect: Wordnik
  7. skin effect: Wiktionary
  8. skin effect: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. skin effect: Dictionary.com
  10. Skin effect: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. skin effect: Rhymezone
  12. skin effect: FreeDictionary.org
  13. skin effect: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. skin effect: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Skin effect (electricity), skin effect: Encyclopedia

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. skin effect: Electronics
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  3. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
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Definitions from Wiktionary (skin effect)

noun:  (physics) The tendency of an alternating current to distribute itself in a conductor such that the current density is greater near the surface than near the core.

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