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Kv (Noun)

Meaning

A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Examples

  • The electrical engineer carefully calibrated the device to operate within a range of 5 to 10 kv.
  • A high-voltage transmission line carried electricity at a potential of 500 kv across the countryside.
  • The scientist measured the voltage of the lightning bolt in kilovolts, or kv, to better understand its power.
  • The electrical grid was designed to handle a maximum potential of 750 kv during peak usage hours.
  • The warning sign on the electrical substation read "Danger: 138 kv" to alert workers to the high voltage inside.

Synonyms

  • Kilovolt

Hypernyms

  • Potential Unit
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