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Ampère meter

Ampère meter is the dated form of ammeter.

Meaning of ammeter

Noun

ammeter (plural ammeters)

  1. A device that measures the magnitude of an electric current, especially one calibrated in amperes.
    • The engineman and fireman who would take the great train on the first two hundred mile lap into the south lolled in the spotless aluminium cabin, twelve feet above the track, watching the ammeter and the air-pressure dial, ready to go.1954, Ian Fleming, “The Silver Phantom”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 95

Forms of Ampère meter

pluralAmpère meters

Questions about Ampère meter

What is Ampère meter the dated form of?
Ampère meter is the dated form of ammeter.

Words near Ampère meter in the dictionary

  1. ampyrimine
  2. ampyrone
  3. ampyx
  4. ampyzine
  5. ampère
  6. Ampère meter
  7. Ampère meters
  8. Ampère's circuital law
  9. Ampère's force law
  10. Ampère's law
  11. Ampère's rule

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