Explore Varistor through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Varistor in a sentence
Varistor meaning
An electronic component having a variable resistance; used to protect circuits against power surges.
Using Varistor
- The main meaning on this page is: An electronic component having a variable resistance; used to protect circuits against power surges.
- In the example corpus, varistor often appears in combinations such as: the varistor.
Context around Varistor
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Varistor
- In this selection, "varistor" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, connected and family stand out and add context to how "varistor" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the varistor family and and is the varistor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "varistor" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with varistor
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One of the most widely used of these is the varistor. (11 words)
This is an abbreviated combination of the words "transconductance" or "transfer", and "varistor". (13 words)
The device logically belongs in the varistor family, and has the transconductance or transfer impedance of a device having gain, so that this combination is descriptive. (26 words)
However, in general, such effects were undesirable and telephone designers suppressed them by mechanical means with off-normal switches on the dial, or greatly attenuated them by electrical means with a varistor connected across the receiver. (36 words)
The device logically belongs in the varistor family, and has the transconductance or transfer impedance of a device having gain, so that this combination is descriptive. (26 words)
This is an abbreviated combination of the words "transconductance" or "transfer", and "varistor". (13 words)
Example sentences (4)
However, in general, such effects were undesirable and telephone designers suppressed them by mechanical means with off-normal switches on the dial, or greatly attenuated them by electrical means with a varistor connected across the receiver.
One of the most widely used of these is the varistor.
The device logically belongs in the varistor family, and has the transconductance or transfer impedance of a device having gain, so that this combination is descriptive.
This is an abbreviated combination of the words "transconductance" or "transfer", and "varistor".
Common combinations with varistor
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: