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impedance

An impedance is any obstruction, or the measure of the opposition of an electric current to the energy flow when voltage is applied. (noun)

  1. An example of impedance is when a school marching band cannot participate in a parade because they can't affort the cost of gas for the bus.
  2. An example of impedance is a line of resistance within an electrical current.

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