farad

/ˌfɛrˈæd/
IPA guide

Other forms: farads

Definitions of farad
  1. noun
    the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates
    synonyms: F
    see moresee less
    type of:
    capacitance unit
    a measure of the capacity of a circuit component to store charge
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘farad'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of gold-punch.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family