Shunt(v. t.)
- A turning off to a side or short track, that the principal track may be left free.
Shunt(v. t.)
- A conducting circuit joining two points in a conductor, or the terminals of a galvanometer or dynamo, so as to form a parallel or derived circuit through which a portion of the current may pass, for the purpose of regulating the amount passing in the main circuit.
Shunt(v. t.)
- The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun.