ADMITTANCE

Admittance

In electrical engineering, admittance is a measure of how easily a circuit or device will allow a current to flow. It is defined as the inverse of impedance. The SI unit of admittance is the siemens . Oliver Heaviside coined the term admittance in December 1887.

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admittance

Noun

  1. The act of admitting.
  2. Permission to enter, the power or right of entrance.
  3. Actual entrance, reception.
  4. The vulva, especially the labia majora.
  1. The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate.
  2. The reciprocal of impedance


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