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capacitor

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As a noun, capacitor means an electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field.

Meanings of capacitor

2 meanings

noun

  1. electronicsAn electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.

  2. An electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge

    Similar: capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser

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noun: an electrical device characterized by its capacity to sto…
capacitancecondenserelectrical condenser

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