Ammeter

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  • noun. An instrument for measuring electric currents in amperes.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An instrument for measuring or estimating in amperes the strength of electric currents; an ampere-meter. See cut under ampere-meter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A contraction of amperometer or ampèremeter.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A device that measures the magnitude of an electric current, especially one calibrated in amperes.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
  • Word Usage
    "The ammeter is a dial that measures how many amps are consumed, helping the driver control energy efficiency for different driving situations."
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