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  • 1. potentiometer
  • 2. potentiometer
  • Potentiometer in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. potentiometer
  • 2. potentiometer
  • Potentiometer in a sentence
Synonyms

1. potentiometer

noun. a measuring instrument for measuring direct current electromotive forces.

Synonyms

  • measuring device
  • measuring system

2. potentiometer

noun. a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets.

Synonyms

  • pot
  • potential divider

Sentences with potentiometer


1. Noun, singular or mass
At one end of the spectrum the potentiometer is fully on; at the other end it is fully off or as low as it will go.

2. Adjective
Attach the free end of the positive battery lead to either the right or left potentiometer lead.

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