AMPERE

• (noun) the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

  "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"

  synonyms : a , amp

• (noun) a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)

  synonyms : international ampere

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