Definition of Isolator

1. n. One who, or that which, isolates.

Definition of Isolator

1. Noun. an electrical device that detects short circuits and isolates them ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Isolator

1. one that isolates [n -S] - See also: isolates

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isolator

isolated proteinuria
isolated system
isolatedly
isolatedness
isolateral
isolates
isolating
isolating(a)
isolation
isolationism
isolationisms
isolationist
isolationistic
isolationists
isolations
isolator (current term)
isolators
isolead
isoleads
isolecithal
isolecithal egg
isolecithal ovum
isolect
isolectin
isolectins
isolects
isolette
isolettes
isoleucine
isoleucine-tRNA ligase

Literary usage of Isolator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect: A ...by Tom Arimes by Tom Arimes (1994)
"To apply the information from Table 34, base type, isolator type, and minimum deflection columns are added to the equipment schedule, then these isolator ..."

2. Ballistic Missile Defense Organization: Technology Applications Report (1997) by Pat Hartary (1999)
"E-TEK's device, called the polarization insensitive fiber isolator (PIF1), eliminates unwanted light reflections in fiber-optic cables. ..."

3. NEHRP Recommended Provisions for Seismic Regulations for New Buildings and edited by Eugene Zeller (2001)
"I max Sum, for all isolator units, of the maximum absolute value offorce, in kips (kN), at a positive displacement equal to DD ZI^D' I mm Sum, ..."

4. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"that releases vertical load in isolators when the uplift force exceeds the isolator's capacity. It is important that the model permit uplift at isolators, ..."

5. HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect: A ...by Tom Arimes by Tom Arimes (1994)
"To apply the information from Table 34, base type, isolator type, and minimum deflection columns are added to the equipment schedule, then these isolator ..."

6. Ballistic Missile Defense Organization: Technology Applications Report (1997) by Pat Hartary (1999)
"E-TEK's device, called the polarization insensitive fiber isolator (PIF1), eliminates unwanted light reflections in fiber-optic cables. ..."

7. NEHRP Recommended Provisions for Seismic Regulations for New Buildings and edited by Eugene Zeller (2001)
"I max Sum, for all isolator units, of the maximum absolute value offorce, in kips (kN), at a positive displacement equal to DD ZI^D' I mm Sum, ..."

8. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"that releases vertical load in isolators when the uplift force exceeds the isolator's capacity. It is important that the model permit uplift at isolators, ..."

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