Word Meanings - MEGAFARAD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One of the larger measures of electrical capacity, amounting to one million farads; a macrofarad.

Related words: (words related to MEGAFARAD)

• MILLIONNAIRE
  Millionaire.
• MACROFARAD
  See MEGAFARAD
• MILLIONARY
  Of or pertaining to millions; consisting of millions; as, the millionary chronology of the pundits. Pinker
• MILLIONAIRE
  One whose wealth is counted by millions of francs, dollars, or pounds; a very rich person; a person worth a million or more.
• MILLIONED
  Multiplied by millions; innumerable. Shak.
• MILLION
  1. The number of ten hundred thousand, or a thousand thousand, -- written 1,000, 000. See the Note under Hundred 2. A very great number; an indefinitely large number. Millions of truths that a man is not concerned to know. Locke. 3. The mass of
• CAPACITY
  Legal or noral qualification, as of age, residence, character, etc., necessary for certain purposes, as for holding office, for marrying, for making contracts, will, etc.; legal power or right; competency. Capacity for heat, the power of absorbing
• ELECTRICALNESS
  The state or quality of being electrical.
• MILLIONTH
  Being the last one of a million of units or objects counted in regular order from the first of a series or succession; being one of a million.
• ELECTRICALLY
  In the manner of electricity, or by means of it; thrillingly.
• MILLIONAIRESS
  A woman who is a millionaire, or the wife of a millionaire. Holmes.
• AMOUNT
  L. ad montem to the mountain) upward, F. amont up the river. See 1. To go up; to ascend. So up he rose, and thence amounted straight. Spenser. 2. To rise or reach by an accumulation of particular sums or quantities; to come in the aggregate or
• MAGNETO-ELECTRIC; MAGNETO-ELECTRICAL
  Pertaining to, or characterized by, electricity by the action of magnets; as, magneto-electric induction. Magneto-electric machine, a form of dynamo-electric machine in which the field is maintained by permanent steel magnets instead of
• TANTAMOUNT
  Equivalent in value, signification, or effect. A usage nearly tantamount to constitutional right. Hallam. The certainty that delay, under these circumstances, was tantamount to ruin. De Quincey.
• CATAMOUNT
  The cougar. Applied also, in some parts of the United States, to the lynx.
• PARAMOUNT
  Having the highest rank or jurisdiction; superior to all others; chief; supreme; preëminent; as, a paramount duty. "A traitor paramount." Bacon. Lady paramount , the lady making the best score. -- Lord paramount, the king. Syn. Superior;
• INCAPACITY
  Want of legal ability or competency to do, give, transmit, or receive something; inability; disqualification; as, the inacapacity of minors to make binding contracts, etc. Syn. -- Inability; incapability; incompetency; unfitness; disqualification;
• PHOTO-ELECTRIC; PHOTO-ELECTRICAL
  Pert. to, or capable of developing, photo-electricity.
• PARAMOUNTLY
  In a paramount manner.
• ELECTRIC; ELECTRICAL
  metal, Gr. arc to beam, shine: cf. F. électrique. The name came from 1. Pertaining to electricity; consisting of, containing, derived from, or produced by, electricity; as, electric power or virtue; an electric jar; electric effects; an electric
• NONELECTRIC; NONELECTRICAL
  Not electric; conducting electricity.