capacitive
English
Adjective
capacitive (comparative more capacitive, superlative most capacitive)
- Of or pertaining to electrostatic capacitance
- Capacitive touchscreens are all glass and designed for use in ATMs and similar kiosk-type applications.
- 1959 June, “The opening of the Colchester-Clacton-Walton electrification”, in Trains Illustrated, page 307:
- A line voltage detector unit ascertains where the supply is 25 kV. or 6.25 kV. and appropriate connections of the transformer primary winding are made through voltage-sensitive relays fed from a capacitive potential divider.
Derived terms
- capacitive coupling
- capacitively
- capacitivity
- electrocapacitive
- magnetocapacitive
- piezocapacitive
- pseudocapacitive
- supercapacitive
Translations
electrostatics: of capacitance
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.pa.si.tiv/
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Adjective
capacitive
- feminine singular of capacitif
Italian
Adjective
capacitive
- feminine plural of capacitivo