·add. ·- A unit of electric measurement equal to the product of a volt and an ampere. For direct current it is a measure of power and is the ·same·as a watt; for alternating current it is a measure of apparent power.
volt, voltis, old forms for vult, vultis, from volo, q. v. ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
volt, voltis see 1 volo. ...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
·noun A sudden movement to avoid a thrust. II. Volt ·noun A circular tread; a gait by which a horse...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun ·Alt. of Ampere. II. Ampere ·noun The unit of electric current; — defined by the Internation...
·add. ·- A unit, employed in calculating fall of pressure in distributing mains, equivalent to a cur...
·add. ·- The quantity of electricity delivered in one hour by a current whose average strength is on...
·add. ·- A unit equal to the product of one complete convolution (of a coiled conductor) into one am...