Ampere

n. unit of electric current

n. family name; André Marie Ampère (1775-1836), French physicist who is one of the chief discoverers of electromagnetism

The ampere, in practice often shortened to amp, (symbol: A) is a unit of electric current, or amount of electric charge per second. The ampere is an SI base unit, and is named after André-Marie Ampère, one of the main discoverers of electromagnetism.
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Noun
1. a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
(synonym) international ampere
(hypernym) current unit
2. the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"
(synonym) amp, A
(hypernym) current unit
(part-holonym) abampere, abamp
(part-meronym) milliampere, mA

n. ampere, unit of electric current

n. ampere, unit of electric current

n. ampere, unit of electric current