Meaning Of The Word Inductance

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inductance in American English
the property of an electric circuit by which a varying current in it produces a varying magnetic field that induces voltages in the same circuit or in a nearby circuit: it is measured in henrys
noun: that property of a circuit by which a change in current induces, by electromagnetic induction, an electromotive force

inductance in British English
noun: the property of an electric circuit as a result of which an electromotive force is created by a change of current in the same circuit (self-inductance) or in a neighbouring circuit (mutual inductance). It is usually measured in henries

inductance in Electrical Engineering
noun: Inductance is the property of a circuit or coil that causes an electromotive force to be set up due to a rate of change of current in the circuit or coil.

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