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volt–ampere

noun volt–am·pere \ˈvōlt-ˈam-ˌpir also -ˌper\

Definition of VOLT-AMPERE

:  a unit of electric measurement equal to the product of a volt and an ampere that for direct current constitutes a measure of power equivalent to a watt
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First Known Use of VOLT-AMPERE

1896
Medical Dictionary

volt–ampere

noun volt–am·pere \ˈvōlt-ˈam-ˌpi(ə)r also -ˌpe(ə)r\

Medical Definition of VOLT–AMPERE

:  a unit of electric measurement equal to the product of a volt and an ampere that for direct current constitutes a measure of power equivalent to a watt

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