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ELECTRON VOLT

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• ELECTRON VOLT (noun)
The noun ELECTRON VOLT has 1 sense:

1. a unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt

Familiarity information: ELECTRON VOLT used as a noun is very rare.

• ELECTRON VOLT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt

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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

electron volt; eV

Hypernyms ("electron volt" is a kind of...):

energy unit; heat unit; work unit (a unit of measurement for work)

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