Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

millifarad

Noun
ˌmɪlɪˈfærəd
Definition
A unit of electrical capacitance equal to one thousandth (1/1000) of a farad.
Examples
  • The capacitor has a value of 5 millifarads.
  • In the circuit design, we used a millifarad rating for precise timing.
  • Understanding the millifarad is essential for designing efficient electronic circuits.
Meaning
Millifarad is commonly used in electrical engineering to measure capacitance, particularly in small-scale applications.
Synonyms
  • Capacitance unit
  • mF