About The Word Potentiometer
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Potentiometer
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What's The Definition Of Potentiometer?
[n] a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
[n] a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces Synonyms | Synonyms for Potentiometer: pot Related Terms | Find terms related to Potentiometer: See Also | measuring device | measuring instrument | measuring system | potential divider | voltage divider Potentiometer In Webster's Dictionary \Po*ten`ti*om"e*ter\, n. [Potential + -meter.]
(Elec.)
An instrument for measuring or comparing electrial potentials
or electro-motive forces.
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