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VOLTMETER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does voltmeter mean? 

VOLTMETER (noun)
  The noun VOLTMETER has 1 sense:

1. meter that measures the potential difference between two pointsplay

  Familiarity information: VOLTMETER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VOLTMETER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Meter that measures the potential difference between two points

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("voltmeter" is a kind of...):

meter (any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "voltmeter"):

electronic voltmeter (a voltmeter whose sensitivity is increased by amplification)

millivoltmeter (sensitive voltmeter that can measure voltage in millivolts)


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