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 Definitions of capacitance  [əˈpæs ɪ təns]  

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Definition of 'capacitance' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) capacitance
the ratio of the charge on either conductor of a capacitor to the potential difference between the conductors.

2.  capacitance
the property of being able to collect a charge of electricity.

Etymology:  (1905–10)

Definition of 'capacitance' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) capacitance, electrical capacity, capacity
an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored

2. (noun) capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge



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