| NOUN | quantity | kilovolt, kV | a unit of potential equal to a thousand volts |
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| Meaning | A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts. | |
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| Synonym | kV | |
| Parts | volt, V | A unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt |
| Broader | potential unit | A measure of the potential energy of a unit charge at a given point in a circuit relative to a reference point (ground) |
| Spanish | kilovoltio | |
| Catalan | quilovolt | |
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