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Meaning of ampacity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
æmˈpæsɪti

Definitions

The root mean square of the electrical current which a device (usually a wire) can carry within a specific environment (including temperature rating, power loss, heat dissipation, etc.) It is measured in amperes (amps) and is most often used to rate electrical wires and cables.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Português ampacidade

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ampakine ampalaya ampallang Ampang ampangabeite ampao

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