voltage vs potential
potential vs voltagevoltage and potential both are nouns.
voltage is not an adjective while potential is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| voltage | Yes | No | No | No |
| potential | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
voltage and potential
are synonyms defined as:
- voltage and potential: the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
| voltage (noun) | potential (noun) |
|---|---|
| the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts | 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 | the inherent capacity for coming into being |
| voltage (adjective) | potential (adjective) |
|---|---|
| existing in possibility | |
| expected to become or be; in prospect |
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