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resistor vs ballast resistor

ballast resistor vs resistor

resistor and ballast resistor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resistor Yes No No No
ballast resistor Yes No No No
As nouns, ballast resistor is a hyponym of resistor; that is, ballast resistor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than resistor:
  • resistor: an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
  • ballast resistor: a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)
resistor (noun) ballast resistor (noun)
an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)
Difference between resistor and ballast resistor

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