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troffer en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A rectangular, trough-shaped light fixture, typically for mounting in or on a ceiling to light the area below, and usually containing two or three fluorescent bulbs.
    • Each fluorescent troffer in the room contained three lamps and two ballasts.
    • Flexibility for troffer systems may be planned in the original layout by coordinating the over-all ceiling pattern with the modular size of troffer. 1956, National Research Council, Design for environment: floor, ceilings, and service systems in multi-story buildings, page 36:

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