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Definition

plural noun. a unit of electrical resistance. it measures how much current flows when a voltage is applied.

Example Sentence

The resistance of the circuit is measured in ohms.

More Example Sentences

Measuring ohms helps us understand electricity.

Synonyms

resistance; electrical unit; impedance

Antonyms

conductor; superconductor

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Rhymes

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  • dome's
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  • foams
  • gnomes
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  • holmes
  • home's
  • homes
  • homes'
  • nome's
  • ohm's
  • ohms
  • roams
  • rome's
  • thomes
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  • biomes
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