ampere

ampere is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Alt. of Ampere. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Alt. of Ampere
2. noun. The unit of electric current; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of the unit of current of the C. G. S. system of electro-magnetic units, or the practical equivalent of the unvarying current which, when passed through a standard solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 grams per second. Called also the international ampere.
3. noun. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

   "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"

   Synonyms: amp

4. noun. a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)

Synonyms

amp

Common word forms

amperes

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