Definition of ampere

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Ampere (n.) The unit of electric current; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by U. S. Statute as, one tenth of the unit of current of the C. G. S. system of electro-magnetic units, or the practical equivalent of the unvarying current which, when passed through a standard solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 grams per second. Called also the international ampere..

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Amperometer :: Amperometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the strength of an electrical current in amperes.
Scampered :: Scampered (imp. & p. p.) of Scampe.
Fatten :: Fatten (v. i.) To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered..
Volt :: Volt (n.) The unit of electro-motive force; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by United States Statute as, that electro-motive force which steadily applied to a conductor whose resistance is one ohm will produce a current of one ampere. It is practically equivalent to / the electro-motive force of a standard Clark's cell at a temperature of 15? C..
Megampere :: Megampere (n.) A million amperes.
Tampered :: Tampered (imp. & p. p.) of Tampe.
Ampere :: Ampere (n.) Alt. of Amper.
Amperemeter :: Amperemeter (n.) Alt. of Amperomete.
Untrammeled :: Untrammeled (a.) Not hampered or impeded; free.
Henry :: Henry (n.) The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is one volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere a second..
Milliampere :: Milliampere (n.) The thousandth part of one ampere.
High-fed :: High-fed (a.) Pampered; fed luxuriously.
Hampered :: Hampered (imp. & p. p.) of Hampe.
Tamperer :: Tamperer (n.) One who tampers; one who deals unfairly.
Pampered :: Pampered (a.) Fed luxuriously; indulged to the full; hence, luxuriant..
Scamperer :: Scamperer (n.) One who scampers.
Rump-fed :: Rump-fed (a.) A Shakespearean word of uncertain meaning. Perhaps fattened in the rump, pampered..
Joule :: "Joule (n.) A unit of work which is equal to 107 units of work in the C. G. S. system of units (ergs), and is practically equivalent to the energy expended in one second by an electric current of one ampere in a resistance of one ohm. One joule is approximately equal to 0.738 foot pounds..
Wanton :: Wanton (n.) One brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.
Pampered :: Pampered (imp. & p. p.) of Pampe.
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