Capacitor (Noun)
Meaning
An electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The capacitor in the power supply unit helps to filter out voltage fluctuations and provide a stable output.
- A capacitor is used in the circuit to store energy and release it quickly when needed.
- The engineer carefully selected a capacitor with the correct capacitance value to ensure the circuit functioned properly.
- The capacitor in the audio filter helps to block low-frequency signals and allow high-frequency signals to pass through.
- The technician replaced the faulty capacitor in the motherboard to restore the computer's functionality.