out-of-battery
adjDefinitions
In firearms and artillery, having a condition in which a live round is at least partially…
In firearms and artillery, having a condition in which a live round is at least partially in the firing chamber and capable of being fired, but is not properly secured by the usual mechanism of that particular weapon.
- An out-of-battery discharge can produce a catastrophic failure of the weapon.
In battery-powered electronics, devoid of any power.
- My flashlight is out-of-battery.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for out-of-battery. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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