Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amp
Noun
æmp
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Definition
A unit of electric current.
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Examples
- The device requires 5 amps to operate efficiently.
- He measured the current at 10 amps using a multimeter.
- The circuit can handle up to 15 amps safely.
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Meaning
The term ‘amp’ is commonly used to refer to the unit of measurement for electric current.
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Synonyms
- current
- intensity
- power