Associations to the word «Voltage»

Wiktionary

VOLTAGE, noun. (physics) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space.
VOLTAGE, noun. The potential difference between live conductors and neutral conductors or the earth in a system when in operation.
VOLTAGE MULTIPLIER, noun. An electronic circuit that provides an output voltage higher than the input voltage, by means of capacitors and diodes
VOLTAGE MULTIPLIERS, noun. Plural of voltage multiplier
VOLTAGE SPIKE, noun. A fast, short duration surge (overvoltage) in the electric potential of a circuit; a power surge.
VOLTAGE SPIKES, noun. Plural of voltage spike

Dictionary definition

VOLTAGE, noun. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts.
VOLTAGE, noun. The difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts.

Wise words

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