ampere

Noun
  1. A former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere) (synset 113659320)
    is a type of: current unit - a measure of the amount of electric charge flowing past a circuit point at a specific time
    same as: international ampere
  2. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (synset 113658855)
    "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"
    is a type of: current unit - a measure of the amount of electric charge flowing past a circuit point at a specific time
    has: ma, milliampere - one thousandth of an ampere
    is a part of: abamp, abampere - a unit of current equal to 10 amperes
    same as: a, amp

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