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- [pur-mi-tiv-i-tee]
- /ˌpɜr mɪˈtɪv ɪ ti/
- /pɜːmɪˈtɪvɪtɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pur-mi-tiv-i-tee]
- /ˌpɜr mɪˈtɪv ɪ ti/
Definitions of permittivity word
- noun plural permittivity Electricity. the ratio of the flux density produced by an electric field in a given dielectric to the flux density produced by that field in a vacuum. 1
- noun permittivity a measure of the response of a substance to an electric field, expressed as the ratio of its electric displacement to the applied field strength; measured in farads per metre 0
- noun permittivity dielectric constant 0
- noun permittivity The permittivity of a material is a measure of how easily electric lines of force can pass through it. 0
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Origin of permittivity
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; permit1 + -ive + -ity
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Parts of speech for Permittivity
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permittivity popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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