Definition of Shorted

1. Verb. (past of short) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shorted

1. short [v] - See also: short

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shorted

shortchangers
shortchanges
shortchanging
shortclothes
shortcode
shortcodes
shortcoming
shortcomings
shortcrust
shortcrust pastry
shortcut
shortcut key
shortcut keys
shortcuts
shortcutting
shorted (current term)
shorten
shortenable
shortened
shortener
shorteners
shortening
shortening reaction
shortenings
shortens
shorter
shorter-lived
shorter-term
shortest
shortest-lived

Literary usage of Shorted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Flying Guide and Log Book by Bruce S. Eytinge (1921)
"Distributor block shorted or dirty. 9. Primary winding shorted or broken down. 10. Secondary winding shorted or broken down. 11. Distributor pencil shorted. ..."

2. Arc Lamps and Accessory Apparatus by John Henry Johnson (1911)
"The armature of the machine may be considered as divided into two parts along a plane which passes through the shorted brushes and is parallel to the axis ..."

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