Voltage
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
An electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts. It measures the electrical pressure that drives current through a circuit.
“The voltage in UK homes is typically 230 volts.”
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potentialelectromotive force
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Contains V at start and -AGE ending pattern; watch for double vowels
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Worth 11 points; V gives this technical term decent value
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