arrester

[US]/əˈrestər/
[UK]/əˈrɛstər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who arrests someone.; A device that stops or controls something, such as a brake or a lightning arrester.; A person or thing that prevents or arrests something.
Word Forms
Pluralarresters

Phrases & Collocations

spark arrester

smoke arrester

arrester device

arrester circuit

Example Sentences

the lightning arrester protects the building from electrical surges.

make sure to install an arrester on the roof.

the arrester failed during the storm, causing damage.

they checked the arrester after the heavy rainfall.

electrical systems require a good quality arrester.

the technician replaced the old arrester with a new one.

installing an arrester can prevent costly repairs.

he explained how the arrester functions in the system.

regular maintenance of the arrester is essential for safety.

they installed a surge arrester to enhance protection.

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