Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amp

Noun
æmp
Definition
A unit of electric current.
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.
Meaning
The term ‘amp’ is commonly used to refer to the unit of measurement for electric current.
Synonyms
  • current
  • intensity
  • power