Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

know-good battery

English answer:

known-good battery (a battery known to be good)

Added to glossary by Nick Lingris
Jul 15, 2005 12:51
18 yrs ago
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English term

know-good battery

Non-PRO English Tech/Engineering Computers (general) computer
Attempt to charge a know-good battery in the iBook.

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known-good battery

Know-good is not only wrong, it also sounds like "no good battery".

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Note added at 5 mins (2005-07-15 12:56:45 GMT)
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\"Known good\" battery is not much better English (for a battery known to be good) but seems to be widely used.
Peer comment(s):

agree Charlie Bavington
2 mins
Thanks, Charlie.
agree Andrey Belousov (X)
3 mins
Thank you, Andrey.
agree RHELLER : good one :-)
4 mins
Thanks, Rita.
agree Alfa Trans (X)
1 hr
Thanks, Marju.
agree Can Altinbay
2 hrs
Thanks, Can.
agree Jörgen Slet
3 hrs
Thanks, Jörgen.
agree Tony M : Yes, widely used
3 hrs
Thanks, Dusty.
agree Nigel Jones
1 day 23 hrs
agree Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
3 days 2 hrs
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