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| v. |
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abbreviation
- versus
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| VA |
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abbreviation
- (geography) Virginia, a state of the United States of America.
initialism
- (US, government) Veterans Administration, the government department of Veterans Affairs
- VA hospital, Hospital
- (management) Value Analysis
- (music) various artists.
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| variometer |
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noun
- An instrument used to measure variations in a magnetic field
- A rate-of-climb indicator
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| varistor |
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noun
- an electronic component having a variable resistance; used to protect circuits against power surges
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| volt |
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noun
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical potential and electromotive force (voltage); the potential difference across a conductor when a current of one ampere uses one watt of power. Symbol: V
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| voltage |
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noun
- (physics) the amount of electrostatic potential between two points in space.
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| voltaic |
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adjective
- of, or related to electricity; galvanic
- producing electricity by chemical action
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| voltaic cell |
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noun (wikipedia, Battery (electricity))
- A cell, such as in a battery, in which an irreversible chemical reaction generates electricity; a cell that cannot be recharged
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| voltammeter |
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noun
- An instrument used to measure both electrical current and voltage.
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| voltmeter |
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noun
- An instrument for measuring electric potential in volts.
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| VR |
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initialism
- virtual reality
- (British) Victoria regina, Regina (on coins, letterboxes etc)
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