What is another word for volts?

Pronunciation: [vˈə͡ʊlts] (IPA)

Volts are a unit of measurement used to express electrical potential difference or electromotive force. There are several other synonyms for volts, including kilovolts, megavolts, and microvolts, depending on the level of electrical charge being measured. Other words related to volts include amperes, watts, and ohms, which are used to express electrical current, power, and resistance, respectively. Understanding these synonyms and related terms is essential for anyone working with electrical systems, as they play a critical role in designing and managing a safe and effective electrical infrastructure. By learning these terms, one can better understand the flow of electrical energy and ensure that their systems are running at optimal efficiency.

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Usage examples for Volts

In Norway, they use an alternating current of only 5,000 volts, between water-cooled copper electrodes, as I have already told you.
"The Air Trust"
George Allan England
There was a flash of blue flame and a shriek of pain as 11,000 volts of electricity shot through the wire.
"The Key To Peace"
A. Marie Miles
The doctor, in his own mind, is rather puzzled at her ready acquiescence; but, then, the only suggestion he could make would be that he should do precisely the same good office himself to this victim of an electric current of a good deal too many volts-too many for private consumption-or cab him off to the police-station or the workhouse.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan

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