Explore Ohmmeter through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like meter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ohmmeter meaning
A portable device for measuring relatively small values of electrical resistance.
Synonyms of Ohmmeter
Using Ohmmeter
- The main meaning on this page is: A portable device for measuring relatively small values of electrical resistance.
- Useful related words include: meter.
- In the example corpus, ohmmeter often appears in combinations such as: of ohmmeter, ohmmeter has.
Context around Ohmmeter
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ohmmeter
- In this selection, "ohmmeter" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, precision, designs, provided and suffers stand out and add context to how "ohmmeter" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a precision ohmmeter has four and designs of ohmmeter provided a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ohmmeter" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ohmmeter
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This type of ohmmeter suffers two inherent disadvantages. (8 words)
To reduce this effect, a precision ohmmeter has four terminals, called Kelvin contacts. (13 words)
It remains correct at the centre of the scale only, which is why such ohmmeter designs always quote the accuracy "at centre scale only". (24 words)
A more accurate type of ohmmeter has an electronic circuit that passes a constant current (I) through the resistance, and another circuit that measures the voltage (V) across the resistance. (30 words)
Subsequent designs of ohmmeter provided a small battery to apply a voltage to a resistance via a galvanometer to measure the current through the resistance. (25 words)
It remains correct at the centre of the scale only, which is why such ohmmeter designs always quote the accuracy "at centre scale only". (24 words)
Example sentences (5)
A more accurate type of ohmmeter has an electronic circuit that passes a constant current (I) through the resistance, and another circuit that measures the voltage (V) across the resistance.
It remains correct at the centre of the scale only, which is why such ohmmeter designs always quote the accuracy "at centre scale only".
Subsequent designs of ohmmeter provided a small battery to apply a voltage to a resistance via a galvanometer to measure the current through the resistance.
This type of ohmmeter suffers two inherent disadvantages.
To reduce this effect, a precision ohmmeter has four terminals, called Kelvin contacts.
Common combinations with ohmmeter
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of ohmmeter 3×
- ohmmeter has 2×