Clip Lead (Noun)
Meaning
A short piece of wire with alligator clips on both ends.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The electronics kit included a variety of components, including a clip lead for making temporary connections.
- To test the circuit, she grabbed a clip lead and attached it to the prototype.
- The clip lead was too short to reach between the two modules, so he had to rig up an extension.
- He used a clip lead to connect the leads of the multimeter to the circuit under test.
- Students were required to purchase their own clip leads, wire, and breadboard for the lab assignments.