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amperage Definition

am·per·age (ampər ij, am pir-)

noun

the strength of an electric current, measured in amperes

amperage Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • high: Use function relays to conduct high amperage or alternate voltage currents.
  • low: The pulses are of high voltage and low amperage, which makes them, like static electricity, safe but an unpleasant experience.

Modifies a noun

  • fuse: The fuse then protects the circuit with the correct amperage fuse.

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