volt(n = noun.quantity)v - a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it;
A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a center makes two concentric tracks. [1913 Webster]
A sudden movement to avoid a thrust. [1913 Webster]
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The unit of electro-motive force; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by United States Statute as, that electro-motive force which steadily applied to a conductor whose resistance is one ohm will produce a current of one ampère. It is practically equivalent to 1913 Webster]