HENRY

Meaning of HENRY in English

/ ˈhenri; NAmE / noun

( pl. hen·ries or henrys ) ( abbr. H ) a unit for measuring the inductance in an electric circuit

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: named after Joseph Henry (1797–1878), the American physicist who discovered the phenomenon.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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HENRY — ˈhenrē, -ri noun ( plural henrys or henries ) Etymology: after Joseph Henry died 1878 American physicist 1. : the …
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HENRY — /hen"ree/ , n. 1. Joseph , 1797-1878, U.S. physicist. 2. O ., pen name of William Sydney Porter. 3. Patrick …
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HENRY — /hen"ree/ , n. , pl. henries, henrys . Elect. the SI unit of inductance, formally defined to be the inductance …
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HENRY — noun ( plural henrys or henries ) Etymology: Joseph Henry Date: circa 1890 : the practical meter-kilogram-second unit of inductance …
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HENRY — unit of either self-inductance or mutual inductance, abbreviated h (or hy), and named for the American physicist Joseph Henry. One …
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HENRY — < unit > (H) The SI unit of inductance: one henry is the inductance of a closed loop in which …
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HENRY — генри, Гн ( единица индуктивности и взаимной индуктивности ) - absolute henry - international henry
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HENRY — генри, Гн (единица индуктивности и взаимной индуктивности) - absolute henry - international henry
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HENRY — Henry n AmE sl She is hooked on Henry Она пристрастилась к героину
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HENRY — (n.) The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is …
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HENRY — ( n. ) The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this …
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HENRY — n. unit of electrical induction
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HENRY — n. male first name
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HENRY — noun the unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is …
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HENRY — n. Pronunciation: ' hen-r ē Function: noun Inflected Form: plural henrys or henries Etymology: Joseph Henry Date: circa 1890 : …
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HENRY — n. Function: biographical name Patrick 1736-1799 American statesman & orator
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HENRY — n. Function: biographical name O. ― see William Sydney PORTER
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HENRY — n. Function: biographical name Joseph 1797-1878 American physicist
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HENRY — n. Function: biographical name 1394-1460 the Navigator Port. prince
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HENRY — n. Pronunciation: ' hen-r ē Function: biographical name name of 8 kings of England: I 1068-1135 (reigned 1100-35); II 1133-1189 …
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HENRY — (abbrev.: H ) ■ noun ( plural henries or ~s ) Physics the SI unit of inductance, equal to an …
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HENRY — [hen.ry] n, pl henrys or henries [Joseph Henry] (ca. 1890): the practical meter-kilogram-second unit of inductance equal to the self-inductance …
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HENRY — Hen|ry, hen|ry BrE AmE ˈhen |ri —but as a French name, ˌɒn ˈriː AmE ˌɑːn- —French [ ɑ̃ ʁi ] …
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HENRY — n. (pl. -ies or henrys) Electr. the SI unit of inductance which gives an electromotive force of one volt in …
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HENRY — n. (pl. -ies or henrys) Electr. the SI unit of inductance which gives an electromotive force of one volt in …
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HENRY — n. (pl. -ies or henrys) Electr. the SI unit of inductance which gives an electromotive force of one volt in …
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HENRY — See: JOHN HANCOCK or JOHN HENRY.
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