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Capacitor

Kuh-PA-suh-tur

/kʌˈpæsʌtɜːr/

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capacitor

Dictionary meaning

An electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge.

Synonyms: capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser

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