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POSITIVE CHARGE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does positive charge mean?

• POSITIVE CHARGE (noun)
The noun POSITIVE CHARGE has 1 sense:

1. having a deficiency of electrons; having a higher electric potential

Familiarity information: POSITIVE CHARGE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• POSITIVE CHARGE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Having a deficiency of electrons; having a higher electric potential

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural phenomena

Hypernyms ("positive charge" is a kind of...):

charge; electric charge (the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons)

Antonym:

negative charge (having a surplus of electrons; having a lower electric potential)

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