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FARAD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates

Synonyms:

F; farad

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("farad" is a kind of...):

capacitance unit (a measure of the capacity of a circuit component to store charge)

Meronyms (parts of "farad"):

millifarad (a unit of capacitance equal to one thousandth of a farad)

Holonyms ("farad" is a part of...):

abfarad (a capacitance unit equal to one billion farads)

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