amperage
(noun) the strength of an electrical current measured in amperes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
amperage (plural amperages)
(physics) The electric current; charge transmitted per unit time, measured in amperes.
Source: Wiktionary
Am*per"age, n. (Elec.)
Definition: The strength of a current of electricity carried by a conductor or generated by a machine, measured in ampères.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 November 2024
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
