maadoitus — meaning in English

English meaning

• earth name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
• grounding noun Basic knowledge or training in a subject.

Senses

maadoitus is used for these senses in English:

• earth (British) A connection electrically to the earth ((US) ground); on equipment: a terminal connected in that manner.
• grounding (electrical engineering) The interconnecting metal chassis or frame of a device, appliance, machine, or metal raceway via a designated conductor to earth at the service panel. It may be bare or covered, and does not carry current in normal operation.

earth — full definition

1. name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
2. noun Soil or ground; loose dirt.
3. noun The ground or land, as opposed to sky or sea.
4. noun A connection to the ground in an electrical circuit (British English for "ground").
5. verb To connect something electrically to the ground.

grounding — full definition

1. noun Basic knowledge or training in a subject.
2. noun An order preventing an aircraft from flying.
3. noun The connection of an electrical device to the earth for safety.
4. noun The act of punishing a child by keeping them at home.

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