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POTENTIAL DIVIDER

\pətˈɛnʃə͡l dɪvˈa͡ɪdə], \pətˈɛnʃə‍l dɪvˈa‍ɪdə], \p_ə_t_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_əl d_ɪ_v_ˈaɪ_d_ə]\

Definitions of POTENTIAL DIVIDER

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resistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

resistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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