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(o-ver-volt-age) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 excess voltage; 2 the amount by which the voltage applied to an ionization chamber exceeds the GeigerMller threshold

Example Sentence

Overvoltage can lead to a power surge. Spelled as one word.

Synonyms

excess voltage; voltage above normal level; overabundance of voltage

Antonyms

voltage below normal level

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