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voltmeter

volt·me·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vohlt-mee-ter]
    • /ˈvoʊltˌmi tər/
    • /ˈvəʊltˌmiː.tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vohlt-mee-ter]
    • /ˈvoʊltˌmi tər/

Definitions of voltmeter word

  • noun voltmeter a calibrated instrument for measuring the potential difference between two points. 1
  • noun voltmeter device for measuring electrical voltage 1
  • noun voltmeter an instrument for measuring potential difference or electromotive force 0
  • noun voltmeter an instrument for measuring voltage 0
  • noun voltmeter A voltmeter is an instrument that can measure volts. 0
  • noun voltmeter An instrument for measuring electric potential in volts. 0

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Origin of voltmeter

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; volt1 + -meter

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Parts of speech for Voltmeter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

voltmeter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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