voltage
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The shorter the voltage has to travel, the faster and more efficient the charge can be, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“The whole purpose of rapid shutdown in the code is to reduce that voltage to what’s deemed a safe level so firefighters won‘t get shocked or electrocuted,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Likewise, increased AI demand means the potential expansion of ultrahigh voltage, or UHV, transmission lines, which are widely used in other nations like China.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
The team also discovered that temperature plays a key role in determining both the strength and direction of the electrical voltage produced by the material.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
Maniac could feel the voltage that surged through Mars Bar and crackled black lightning from his eyes.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
It’s called a solid-state transformer, and it’s designed to convert power to different voltages.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
The company makes power semiconductors, which control the voltages that flow into a device’s specific components.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
Thanks to electroencephalography, researchers can even link slow-wave sleep to a process of synchronous changes in electrical voltages in thousands of neurons, known as up and down states.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
Their experiments measured the voltages on the surface of each metallic lump - essentially the strength of the electric current.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2024
These enormous, fleeting voltages made for pretty spectacles but not much else, however.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing voltage
Engineering - Introductory
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Physical Science - Energy - Introductory
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