Definitions from Wiktionary (circuit breaker)

▸ noun:  (electricity) An electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.
▸ noun:  (electricity) More specifically, a circuit breaker that automatically breaks overcurrent conditions; a type of overcurrent protective device.
▸ noun:  (finance) Synonym of trading curb
▸ noun:  (chiefly Singapore) Quarantine measures intended to prevent spread of pandemics, especially COVID-19.
▸ noun:  (programming) A design pattern used to detect failures and prevent them from constantly recurring.
▸ Also see circuit_breaker



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