busbar

/ˌbʌsˈbɑr/
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Other forms: busbars

Definitions of busbar
  1. noun
    an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits
    “the busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system”
    synonyms: bus
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    type of:
    conductor
    a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
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