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rated voltage vs voltage

voltage vs rated voltage

rated voltage and voltage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rated voltage Yes No No No
voltage Yes No No No
As nouns, voltage is a hypernym of rated voltage; that is, voltage is a word with a broader meaning than rated voltage:
  • rated voltage: the maximum voltage that the circuit-breaker can interrupt safely and without being damaged by excessive arcing.
  • voltage: the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
Other hypernyms of rated voltage include electric potential, potential, potential difference, potential drop.
rated voltage (noun) voltage (noun)
the maximum voltage that the circuit-breaker can interrupt safely and without being damaged by excessive arcing. the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts
Difference between rated voltage and voltage

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