Dictionary Check: ampere

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Definition

noun

a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)

noun

the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

Example: "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"
Synonyms:
amp A

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