capacitance
noun/kəˈpæsɪtəns/
Frequency rank: #14,861 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The ability of a component to store electric charge, measured in farads.
Example sentence
The engineer measured the capacitance of the capacitor before installing it in the circuit.
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