Additionally, if the parasitic load placed on the engine is higher than the command to overcome it, the engine will stall (the parasitic load could be such things as the power steering, air conditioning, charging system, torque convert clutch, etc.)
Short for Human Resources Information System HRIS is a system used by human resources departments to track employees and information about them. A HRIS is often a database system or a series of inter-related databases. See also Human Resources Management System (HRMS).
Noun. 1. pyrrhic-a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables. dibrach. metrical foot, metrical unit, foot - (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm.yrrhic-of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables; pyrrhic verses. 3. pyrrhic-of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans); a Pyrrhic victory. Translations.