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capacitor
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
capacitor
(noun)
capacitor
/kə
ˈ
pæsətɚ/
noun
plural
capacitors
capacitor
/kə
ˈ
pæsətɚ/
noun
plural
capacitors
Britannica Dictionary definition of CAPACITOR
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technical
:
a device that is used to store electrical energy
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