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static line

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun static line has 1 sense
  1. static line - a cord attached the pack of a parachute to an aircraft to open the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane
    --1 is a kind of
    cord
    --1 is a part of parachute, chute

Definitions from the Web

Term: Static Line

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A static line is a cord or rope fixed to a parachute to deploy it automatically as it falls.

Example Sentence:

He jumped out of the plane, relying on the static line to activate his parachute.

Sense 2:

In the field of electricity, a static line refers to a conductor that connects an electrical device to a grounding point.

Example Sentence:

Make sure you connect the device to the static line for a safe electrical connection.

Sense 3:

Locally, a static line can refer to a designated area where radio frequencies are assigned for exclusive use by a specific entity.

Example Sentence:

The military base has a static line where only authorized personnel are allowed to use specific radio frequencies.

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