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Word: Volt
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: named after A. Volta (see Volta, Alessandro)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vəʊlt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vɒlt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the SI unit of electromotive force, the difference of potential that would carry one ampere of current against one ohm resistance.
Short Definition:SI unit of electromotive force, difference of potential that would carry one ampere of current against one ohm resistance
Variant Forms:
- V
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