Table of Contents
Synonyms
Etymology
1. kilovolt
noun. a unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.
Etymology
- kilo- (English)
- volt (English)
Sentences with kilovolt
1. Noun, singular or mass
It provides 3,000 kilovolt amps of standby power and 2,740 kilovolts of prime power output.
2. Noun, plural
Low voltage is usually defined as less that 1 kilovolt, or 1,000 volts.
3. Verb, base form
The unit KVA (kilovolt amperes) is a measure of the power in an electrical circuit.