amperage

/ˈæmpərɪdʒ/
noun
  1. The strength of an electric current, measured in amperes.
    • A standard household outlet provides 15 amps of amperage.
    • Check the amperage on the battery before connecting it to the device.
    • The circuit needs higher amperage to power the air conditioner.
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