: electric potential or potential difference expressed in volts
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: intensity of feeling
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We measured the change in voltage across the circuit.
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Low-voltage shorts can even destroy a furnace control board.—Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 22 June 2026 In simple terms, MPPT is an electronic middleman that constantly monitors the solar panel’s voltage and current, then adjusts the electrical load so the panel keeps operating near its most efficient point as sunlight changes.—New Atlas, 21 June 2026 The lower-than-normal system voltage from a weak battery, failing alternator, slipping belt or poor electrical connection can affect the electric power steering system.—John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026 As per the scientists, the tool relies on advanced analysis of waveform data, which captures changes in voltage, current, and frequency across the grid.—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for voltage