pojistka — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fuse noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
- insurance noun An arrangement where you pay a company regularly so it covers you financially if something bad happens.
- policy noun A course of action or set of principles adopted by a government, organization, or person.
- safety noun The condition of being protected from danger, risk, or harm.
Senses
pojistka is used for these senses in English:
- fuse (electrical engineering) A device to prevent excessive overcurrent from overload or short circuit in an electrical circuit, containing a component that melts and interrupts the current when too high a load is passed through it.
- insurance A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.
- safety (mechanics) A safety lock or safety catch: a mechanism on a weapon or dangerous equipment designed to prevent accidental firing or operation.
fuse — full definition
- noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
- verb To melt or blend together, especially under heat.
insurance — full definition
- noun An arrangement where you pay a company regularly so it covers you financially if something bad happens.
- noun Any action taken in advance to protect against a possible future problem.