voltage : Idioms & Phrases
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cockcroft and walton voltage multiplier
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noun a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube
Cockcroft and Walton accelerator; Cockcroft-Walton accelerator; Cockcroft and Walton voltage multiplier.
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cockcroft-walton voltage multiplier
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noun a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube
Cockcroft and Walton accelerator; Cockcroft-Walton accelerator; Cockcroft and Walton voltage multiplier.
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high-voltage
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adjective satellite operating on or powered by a high voltage
high-potential.
- a high-voltage generator
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adjective satellite vigorously energetic or forceful
high-energy; high-powered; high-power; high-octane.
- a high-octane sales manager
- a high-octane marketing plan
- high-powered executives
- a high-voltage theatrical entrepreneur
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low-voltage
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adjective subjected to or capable of operating under relative low voltage
low-tension.
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voltage divider
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noun resistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage
potential divider.
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voltage drop
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noun a decrease in voltage along a conductor through which current is flowing
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voltage regulator
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noun a transformer whose voltage ratio of transformation can be adjusted
