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- [mahy-kruh-vohlt]
- /ˈmaɪ krəˌvoʊlt/
- /ˈmaɪ.krəʊ.vəʊlt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mahy-kruh-vohlt]
- /ˈmaɪ krəˌvoʊlt/
Definitions of microvolt word
- noun microvolt a unit of electromotive force or potential difference equal to one millionth of a volt. Symbol: μV, μ v. 1
- noun microvolt One millionth (10-6) of a volt, abbreviated as µV. 1
- noun microvolt one millionth of a volt 0
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Origin of microvolt
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; micro- + volt1
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Parts of speech for Microvolt
noun
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microvolt popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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