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Dielectric

Verb / ˌdaɪʌˈlektrɪk / Another word for dielectric — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dielectric refers to a non-conducting material or substance that does not allow the flow of electric current easily.

Synonyms & similar words

conductor nonconductor insulator insulator non-conductor resistor nonmetallic nonconductive inductor nonmagnetic refractory ceramic porcelain bakelite plastic polymer glass quartz mica rubber vinyl silicone neoprene

Example sentences

  1. The dielectric material is used in capacitors.
  2. Air is a dielectric material.
  3. The dielectric constant of water is high.
  4. The non-conductive material acts as a dielectric.
  5. The capacitor is filled with a dielectric substance.

Quotes

  • The dielectric constant of love is infinite.
  • A dielectric material is like a wall between two charged plates.
  • The dielectric strength of a material can make or break a device.

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