voltage

[ vohl-tij ]

/ ˈvoʊl tɪdʒ /

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noun Electricity.

electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts.

Origin of voltage

First recorded in 1885–90; volt¹ + -age

Words nearby voltage

Volsung, Volsunga Saga, volt, volta, Volta effect, voltage, voltage divider, voltage regulator, voltaic, voltaic battery, voltaic cell

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Example sentences from the Web for voltage

But where was the voltage, the sense of anticipation, the excitement?
Aung San Suu Kyi’s Year of Living Dangerously|Peter Popham|April 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But it is only by raising the voltage of the current that even a short air gap can be bridged by the spark.
The Gasoline Motor|Harold Whiting Slauson
The voltage of this current was to be stepped up by a transformer.
The Library of Work and Play: Electricity and Its Everyday Uses|John F. Woodhull
The voltage at the dynamo remains practically unchanged, and the current varies according to the load.
Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One|Nehemiah Hawkins

This adjustment for voltage is made by means of taps brought out from the primary coil to a rotary switch.
The Radio Amateur's Hand Book|A. Frederick Collins
Next we read the voltage impressed on the grid by reading the voltmeter in the grid circuit.
Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son|John Mills

British Dictionary definitions for voltage

voltage

/ (ˈvəʊltɪdʒ) /

noun

an electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts

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Medical definitions for voltage

voltage

[ vōl′tĭj ]

n.

Electromotive force or potential difference, usually expressed in volts.

Scientific definitions for voltage

voltage

[ vōl′tĭj ]

A measure of the difference in electric potential between two points in space, a material, or an electric circuit, expressed in volts.

单词	voltage
释义	voltage [ vohl-tij ] / ˈvoʊl tɪdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR voltage ON THESAURUS.COM noun Electricity. electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts. Origin of voltage First recorded in 1885–90; volt¹ + -age Words nearby voltage Volsung, Volsunga Saga, volt, volta, Volta effect, voltage, voltage divider, voltage regulator, voltaic, voltaic battery, voltaic cell Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for voltage But where was the voltage, the sense of anticipation, the excitement? Aung San Suu Kyi’s Year of Living Dangerously\|Peter Popham\|April 2, 2013\|DAILY BEAST But it is only by raising the voltage of the current that even a short air gap can be bridged by the spark. The Gasoline Motor\|Harold Whiting Slauson The voltage of this current was to be stepped up by a transformer. The Library of Work and Play: Electricity and Its Everyday Uses\|John F. Woodhull The voltage at the dynamo remains practically unchanged, and the current varies according to the load. Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One\|Nehemiah Hawkins This adjustment for voltage is made by means of taps brought out from the primary coil to a rotary switch. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book\|A. Frederick Collins Next we read the voltage impressed on the grid by reading the voltmeter in the grid circuit. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son\|John Mills British Dictionary definitions for voltage voltage / (ˈvəʊltɪdʒ) / noun an electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to voltage strength, force, weight, energy, intensity, potential, heat, service, electricity, dynamism, vigor, puissance, potency, omnipotence, brawn, sinew, vim, forcefulness, muscle, might Medical definitions for voltage voltage [ vōl′tĭj ] n. Electromotive force or potential difference, usually expressed in volts. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for voltage voltage [ vōl′tĭj ] A measure of the difference in electric potential between two points in space, a material, or an electric circuit, expressed in volts. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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voltage

noun Electricity.

Origin of voltage

Words nearby voltage

Example sentences from the Web for voltage

British Dictionary definitions for voltage

noun

Words related to voltage

Medical definitions for voltage

n.

Scientific definitions for voltage