capacitive coupling

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noun Electricity.

the connection of two or more circuits by means of a capacitor.

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Origin of capacitive coupling

First recorded in 1940–45

In fact, this is the only coupling in the film that makes any sense.
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So it's some kind of digified, high-tech, touch-capacitive glass, a là Minority Report?
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But in some ways, Graham and DeMint offer the perfect coupling.
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At $75,000 per coupling, the potential profits are staggering.
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The natural result was that anything further than unison coupling was seldom attempted.
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The hose coupling makes it easy to connect the motor directly to the water faucet.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various
The end of the coupling having the small hole was slipped on the pump shaft and fastened with two setscrews.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various
The motor shaft being a little loose in the coupling, gave it a chance to work free without binding.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various
One end is provided with a regular coupling for connecting it to the line of good hose.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various