Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

milliampere

Noun
/ˈmɪliæmˌpɛr/
Definition
A unit of electric current equal to one one-thousandth of an ampere.
Examples
  • The device requires a power supply of 300 milliampere.
  • He measured the current at 200 milliampere for the circuit.
  • This LED operates efficiently at only a few milliampere.
Meaning
The term ‘milliampere’ often refers to the amount of electric current flowing through a circuit, typically used in contexts like electronics and electrical engineering.
Synonyms
  • mA