BANDH

Etymology

Noun

bandh (plural bandhs)

(India) A general strike, shutdown, or other form of protest used in South Asia in which a substantial portion of the population stays home and does not report to work.

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Source: Wiktionary



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20 April 2024

MULTIPHASE

(adjective) of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle


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