electric potential
electric potential · electric potentials
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Potential
The potential energy per unit charge at a point in a static electric fieldThe potential energy per unit charge at a point in a static electric field.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The potential energy per unit charge at a point in a static electric field.
More definitions
- the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
Forms
plural: electric potentials| Singular | electric potential |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts:potentialpotential differencepotential dropvoltage
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.