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Old 05-23-2008, 11:03 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by wild_weasel View Post
I think "shunt" is an electronics term.
yes in the electrical context it is another way of saying parallel. However, the general definition of the term is "to sidetrack; get rid of". Therefore, Shunt has been shunted.
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