volleyball court
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~ the court on which volleyball is played
volt-ampere
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~ a unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere
volt
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~ a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it
Volta
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~ a river in Ghana that flows south to the Bight of Benin
volta
— Navneord
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~ Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827)
voltage drop
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~ a decrease in voltage along a conductor through which current is flowing
voltage
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~ the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
voltage
— Navneord
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~ the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts
voltage divider
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~ resistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage
voltage regulator
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~ a transformer whose voltage ratio of transformation can be adjusted
voltaic battery
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~ battery consisting of a number of voltaic cells arranged in series or parallel
Voltaic
— Navneord
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~ a group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana
voltaic pile
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~ battery consisting of voltaic cells arranged in series; the earliest electric battery devised by Volta
voltaic cell
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~ an electric cell that generates an electromotive force by an irreversible conversion of chemical to electrical energy; cannot be recharged
voltaic
— Tillægsord
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~ pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action; "a galvanic cell"; "a voltaic (or galvanic) couple"
voltaire
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~ French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778)
Voltarean
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~ in the manner of Voltaire
voltaren
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~ a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orally
Voltarian
— Tillægsord
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~ in the manner of Voltaire
volte-face
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~ a major change in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy"