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From this reading The resistance is now adjusted to show .5 ampere on the standard ammeter and the position of the pointer marked on the scale.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
adjustedadjectiveUS /əˈdʒʌstɪd/
altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation
From this reading The resistance is now adjusted to show .5 ampere on the standard ammeter and the position of the pointer marked on the scale.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Change your resistance to all points and make the numbers until the entire scale is complete.
in addition
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
ammeternounUS /ˈæmiːtər/
a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
amperenounUS /ˈæmpɜːr/
a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
From this reading The resistance is now adjusted to show .5 ampere on the standard ammeter and the position of the pointer marked on the scale.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
batterynounUS /ˈbætəri/
group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
calibrating
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From this reading The instrument is now ready for calibrating.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Change your resistance to all points and make the numbers until the entire scale is complete.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading Change your resistance to all points and make the numbers until the entire scale is complete.
being joined in close association
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
connectingverbUS /kəˈnektɪŋ/
-ing form of “connect” — connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
a flow of electricity through a conductor
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading Change your resistance to all points and make the numbers until the entire scale is complete.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The instrument is now ready for calibrating.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
instrumentnounUS /ˈɪnstrəmənt/
a device that requires skill for proper use
From this reading The instrument is now ready for calibrating.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The instrument is now ready for calibrating.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
engage in
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strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading The instrument is now ready for calibrating.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The resistance is now adjusted to show .5 ampere on the standard ammeter and the position of the pointer marked on the scale.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
pointernounUS /ˈpɔɪntər/
a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading The resistance is now adjusted to show .5 ampere on the standard ammeter and the position of the pointer marked on the scale.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Change your resistance to all points and make the numbers until the entire scale is complete.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading The resistance is now adjusted to show .5 ampere on the standard ammeter and the position of the pointer marked on the scale.
quantitiesnounUS /ˈkwɑːntətiz/
plural of “quantity” — how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading The instrument is now ready for calibrating.
resistancenounUS /rɪˈzɪstəns/
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
scalenounUS /skeɪl/
an ordered reference standard
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
seriesnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The resistance is now adjusted to show .5 ampere on the standard ammeter and the position of the pointer marked on the scale.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
standardadjectiveUS /ˈstændərd/
conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The instrument is now ready for calibrating.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The resistance is now adjusted to show .5 ampere on the standard ammeter and the position of the pointer marked on the scale.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Change your resistance to all points and make the numbers until the entire scale is complete.
variableadjectiveUS /ˈveriəbəl/
liable to or capable of change
From this reading In this series is also connected a variable resistance and a battery or some other source of current supply.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This is done by connecting it in series with another standard ammeter which has the scale marked in known quantities.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Change your resistance to all points and make the numbers until the entire scale is complete.
