Amp

Pronunciation: /ˈæmp/

Amp (noun)

  1. A unit for measuring electric current.
  2. A device that makes musical instruments sound louder.

Examples

  • The circuit can handle up to 15 amps.
  • A 10-amp fuse is required for this appliance.

Common collocations: measure in amps, amp rating, amp limit, guitar amp, turn up the amp

Synonyms of Amp

Neutral