Definitions
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- adjective Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta or his work.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
Burkina Faso , previously known as Upper Volta - adjective Of or pertaining to Gur languages of
Africa , fromNiger-Congo family.
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Examples
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Voltaic is moving away from virgin materials and into 100% post-consumer recycled PET plastic based fabrics (that come from recycled bottles).
Voltaic Now Using Recycled Bottles in their Solar Bags | Inhabitat 2008
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Volta's method of stacking round plates of copper and zinc separated by disks of cardboard moistened with salt solution was called a Voltaic pile.
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Alessandro Volta developed the so-called Voltaic pile, a forerunner of the battery, which produced a steady electric current.
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But in the year 1800, electricity in the form of a weak current was obtained by Volta of Italy in a very simple way; and even now our various electric batteries and cells are but a modification of that used by Volta and called a voltaic cell.
General Science Bertha M. Clark
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Volta actually made this battery, then known as the Voltaic Pile, but he made it because of Galvani's discovery.
Steam, Steel and Electricity James W. Steele
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If all you have are the. m2ts files, there is a third party app called Voltaic HD that will do the conversion.
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Bjork's "Voltaic" live concert film will be shown in Mpls. on June 24th
Culture Bully 2009
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Economic Zones World's Gazeley leases award-winning sustainable building 'Voltaic' to Howard Tenens
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The 39-year-old Scottish stud was seen fiddling with his Blackberry Pearl and carrying around his Puma "Voltaic" sneakers in black coffee-safari beige-spectra yellow ($74,
Just Jared 2009
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The 39-year-old Scottish stud was seen fiddling with his Blackberry Pearl and carrying around his Puma "Voltaic" sneakers in black coffee-safari beige-spectra yellow ($74,
Just Jared 2009
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