Amplitude vs Voltage - What's the difference?
amplitude | voltage |
The measure of something's size, especially in terms of width or breadth; largeness, magnitude.
* Fuller
* Milton
* Macaulay
(mathematics) The maximum absolute value of the vertical component of a curve or function, especially one that is periodic.
(physics) The maximum absolute value of some quantity that varies.
(astronomy) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the center of the sun, or a star, at its rising or setting. At the rising, the amplitude is eastern or ortive: at the setting, it is western, occiduous, or occasive. It is also northern or southern, when north or south of the equator.
(astronomy) The arc of the horizon between the true east or west point and the foot of the vertical circle passing through any star or object.
(firearms) The horizontal line which measures the distance to which a projectile is thrown; the range.
(physics) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space.
The potential difference between live conductors and neutral conductors or the earth in a system when in operation.
As nouns the difference between amplitude and voltage
is that amplitude is amplitude (mathematics, physics) while voltage is (physics) the difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space.amplitude
English
(wikipedia amplitude)Noun
(en noun)- The cathedral of Lincoln is a magnificent structure, proportionable to the amplitude of the diocese.
- amplitude of mind
- amplitude of comprehension
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English
Noun
(en noun)- The voltage between the wires is too low to produce a spark.
- Be careful when opening high-voltage equipment.