preventer

UK
/prɪˈvɛntə/
US
/prɪˈvɛntɚ/

Übersetzungen

preventersubstantiv
preventers
Pl.
UK
/prɪˈvɛntə/
US
/prɪˈvɛntɚ/
The preventer was used to seal the pipe.
Заглушка использовалась для герметизации трубы.
The preventer was installed to avoid any accidents.
Предохранитель был установлен, чтобы избежать несчастных случаев.
The preventer of progress was the lack of funding.
Препятствием для прогресса была нехватка финансирования.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

preventersubstantiv
A person or thing that prevents something from happening.
The new security system acts as a preventer of unauthorized access.
A device or mechanism designed to stop or control a process or action.
The blowout preventer is a critical safety device on an oil rig.
Nautical: a rope, chain, or tackle rigged to steady a spar or sail and prevent unwanted movement, especially to stop a boom from swinging when sailing downwind.
During the storm the crew rigged a preventer to keep the boom from jibing unexpectedly.