reconductor

verb

Etymology

From re- + conductor.

  1. derived from conductor
  2. derived from conduitor
  3. borrowed from conductour
  4. prefixed as reconductor — “re + conductor

Definitions

  1. To replace the cable or wire on an electric circuit, typically a high-voltage…

    To replace the cable or wire on an electric circuit, typically a high-voltage transmission line, usually to afford a greater electric-current-carrying capability.

    • To allow the new generator to serve the new customer demand, the electric utility decided to reconductor the 115 kV transmission line instead of building another 115 kV transmission line.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for reconductor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA