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shunt noun

  /ʃant/ , /ʃənt/ , /ʃʌnt/
  • (electricity) A connection used as an alternative path between parts of an electrical circuit.
  • (surgery) A passage between body channels constructed surgically as a bypass; a tube inserted into the body to create such a passage.
 suntti
  • (rail transport) A switch on a railway used to move a train from one track to another.
 vaihde

shunting noun

  • The manipulation of railway rolling stock into different combinations or onto different tracks.
 vaihtotyö
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