Meaning Of The Word Ohm

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ohm
countable noun: An ohm is a unit which is used to measure electrical resistance.

ohm in American English
the basic unit of electric resistance in the SI and MKS systems, equal to the resistance of a circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt maintains a current of one ampere
noun: the SI unit of electrical resistance, defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is

Ohm in British English
noun: Georg Simon (ˈɡeːɔrk ˈziːmɔn ). 1787–1854, German physicist, who formulated the law named after him
noun: the derived SI unit of electrical resistance; the resistance between two points on a conductor when a constant potential difference of 1 volt between them produces a current of 1 ampere

ohm in Electrical Engineering
noun: An ohm is a unit of measurement of electric resistance.

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