floating ground

noun

A reference point for electric potential in a circuit which is not connected to the actual earth ground.

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Meanings

nounfloating ground (plural floating grounds)

plural floating grounds

  1. businessA reference point for electric potential in a circuit which is not connected to the actual earth ground.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 浮地
  • 浮地 (fúdì)reference point for electric potential in a circuit which is not connected to the actual earth ground
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APA

floating ground. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floating%20ground

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“floating ground.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floating%20ground. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “floating ground,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/floating%20ground.

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