amp
noun/æmp/
/æmp/
- (also ampere/ˈæmpeə(r)//ˈæmpɪr/, /ˈæmper/)(abbreviation A)the unit for measuring electric current
- a 13-amp fuse/plug
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- (informal) an amplifier (= an electrical device or piece of equipment that makes sounds or radio signals louder)
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