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VOLTMETER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Meter that measures the potential difference between two points
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("voltmeter" is a kind of...):
meter (any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "voltmeter"):
electronic voltmeter (a voltmeter whose sensitivity is increased by amplification)
millivoltmeter (sensitive voltmeter that can measure voltage in millivolts)