V
| 1. |
(noun) 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; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it |
|
Synonyms: volt |
|
Related Words: potential unit |
|
| 2. |
(noun) a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite |
|
Synonyms: atomic number 23, vanadium |
|
Related Words: metal, metallic element |
|
| 3. |
(satellite adjective) being one more than four |
|
Synonyms: 5, five |
|
| 4. |
(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one |
|
Synonyms: 5, Little Phoebe, Phoebe, cinque, fin, five, fivesome, pentad, quint, quintet, quintuplet |
|
Related Words: digit |
|
|