Meaning Of The Word Permittivity

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Permittivity Definition

What's The Definition Of Permittivity?

permittivity in American English
dielectric constant
noun: the ratio of the flux density produced by an electric field in a given dielectric to the flux density produced by that field in a vacuum

permittivity in British English
noun: a measure of the response of a substance to an electric field, expressed as the ratio of its electric displacement to the applied field strength; measured in farads per metre

permittivity in Electrical Engineering
noun: The permittivity of a material is a measure of how easily electric lines of force can pass through it.

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