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Definition of Faraday cage noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Faraday cage

noun

/ˈfærədeɪ keɪdʒ/

/ˈfærədeɪ keɪdʒ/

(physics)

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a metal screen that is put around a piece of equipment in order to stop electricity from gathering on it

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