Meaning Of The Word Amp

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amp
countable noun: An amp is the same as an ampere.

AMP in American English
a crystalline nucleotide, C10H14N5O7 P, present in, and vital to the energy processes of, all living cells: also a major regulator of a cell's biochemical activity
abbreviation: a white, crystalline, water-soluble nucleotide, C10H12N5O3H2 PO4, obtained by the partial hydrolysis of ATP or of ribonucleic acid, yielding on hydrolysis adenine, ribose, and orthophosphoric acid

amp in American English 1
ampere
noun: an ampere

amp in American English 2
amperage
noun: an amplifier

amp in American English 3
noun: amputation

amp in British English
abbreviation for: adenosine monophosphate
noun: an ampere
verb: to excite or become excited

amp. in American English
abbreviation: amperage

amp. in British English
abbreviation for: ampere
noun: the basic SI unit of electric current; the constant current that, when maintained in two parallel conductors of infinite length and negligible cross section placed 1 metre apart in free space, produces a force of 2 × 10–7 newton per metre between them. 1

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