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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The product of volt and ampere, that is, of electromotive force and current which in an alternating-current electric circuit may be greater than the true power, and is called
apparent power (which see).
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- noun physics A derived unit of
electrical power that is the product of onevolt and oneampere
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