US /ˈkɪləˌvoʊlt/ UK /ˈkɪləˌvəʊlt/
noun Freq #396682

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    one thousand volts. Symbol: kV or KV.

    The test applied one kilovolt across the insulator.

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Forms kilovolts

Etymology

From kilo- + volt.

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