Stromnetz — meaning in English

English meaning

• grid noun A pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.
• mains noun The main electrical power supply connected to the public grid.

Senses

Stromnetz is used for these senses in English:

• grid A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
• mains (chiefly, British) The domestic electrical power supply, especially as connected to a network or grid.
• power grid The infrastructure for distributing electrical power throughout a region.

grid — full definition

1. noun A pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.
2. noun The network of power lines, substations, and generators that delivers electricity across a region.
3. noun The marked-off starting positions for competitors at the beginning of a race.

mains — full definition

1. noun The main electrical power supply connected to the public grid.
2. noun The main course of a meal (British usage).

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