volts of electricity

collocation in English

meaningsofvoltandelectricity

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withelectricity.
volt
noun[C]
uk
/vɒlt/us
/voʊlt/
the standard unit used to measure how strongly an electrical current is sent around an ...
See more atvolt
electricity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌel.ɪkˈtrɪs.ə.ti/us
/iˌlekˈtrɪs.ə.t̬i/
a form of energy that can be produced in several ways and that provides power to devices that create light, ...
See more atelectricity

(Definition ofvoltandelectricityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvolts of electricity

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
One passes the air through and combines the two, and onevoltofelectricityis generated.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Heymer then supposes that a small pocket of hydrogen is detonated by the 0.225voltofelectricitygenerated across the inner membrane of the mitochondrion.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It is traversed by first-class roads; it has a first-class water supply; it has an electrical station which distributes 33,000 volts of electricity.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Its paired electric organs are capable of producing 7080 volts of electricity.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It is capable of generating up to 200 volts of electricity and delivering 50 shocks over span of ten minutes, with each successive shock weakening.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Connected in series, the batteries produced 4 volts of electricity.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The flower in his lapel sprays acid, and his hand often holds a lethal joy buzzer conducting a million volts of electricity.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
However, these cells only produce around 1.16 volts of electricity.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Several thousand volts of electricity will wake them up.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofvolt
Go to the definition ofelectricity
See other collocations withelectricity