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 [kuh-pas-i-tiv]  

ca·pac·i·tive

   [kuh-pas-i-tiv]
adjective Electricity.
pertaining to capacitance.
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Origin:
1915–20; capacit(y) + -ive

Related forms
ca·pac·i·tive·ly, adverb
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capacitance (kəˈpæsɪtəns)
 
—n
1.  the property of a system that enables it to store electric charge
2.  a measure of this, equal to the charge that must be added to such a system to raise its electrical potential by one unit
 
[C20: from capacit(y) + -ance]
 
ca'pacitive
 
—adj
 
ca'pacitively
 
—adv

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