Terminologist Assistant And Researcher

Extended definition: A ballast is a device used in electrical circuits to limit the amount of current that flows through the circuit. Ballasts are often used in lighting systems to regulate the amount of power supplied to the bulbs, and in this context, they may also refer to components used to regulate the voltage or frequency of the electricity being supplied to a device or system. Four closest synonyms: In the context of the electrical or electronic industry, some synonyms for "ballast" might include: Regulator Limiter Stabilizer Modulator Four examples of use: The ballast ensures that the lighting system operates within a safe range of current and voltage. The electronic ballast automatically adjusts the power output to optimize the performance of the device. A malfunctioning ballast can cause flickering or dimming in a lighting system. The ballast is an essential component of the circuit, without which the system cannot function properly. Suggestions for equivalents of the word and given synonyms in German: Ballast: Ballast Regulator: Regler Limiter: Begrenzer Stabilizer: Stabilisator Modulator: Modulator