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AMPERE-SECOND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ampere-second mean?
• AMPERE-SECOND (noun)
The noun AMPERE-SECOND has 1 sense:
1. a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
Familiarity information: AMPERE-SECOND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("ampere-second" is a kind of...):
charge unit; quantity unit (a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows))
Holonyms ("ampere-second" is a part of...):
abcoulomb (a unit of electrical charge equal to 10 coulombs)
ampere-minute (a unit of charge equal to 60 coulombs)
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