HyperDic: potential_divider

English > 1 sense of the expression potential divider:
NOUNartifactpotential divider, voltage dividerresistors connected in series across a voltage source
English > potential divider: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningresistors connected in series across a voltage source; used to obtain a desired fraction of the voltage.
Synonymvoltage divider
Narrowerpotentiometer, potA resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal
Broaderresistor, resistanceAn electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
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