resistive
/rɪˈzɪstɪv/
adjective
- Tending to resist or oppose; showing resistance.
- The resistive child refused to follow any instructions.
- The government faced a resistive public during the protests.
- Some materials are more resistive to heat than others.
- Relating to electrical resistance; having the property of opposing the flow of electric current.
- Engineers measured the resistive value of the component in ohms.
- The circuit uses a resistive load to test the battery.
- Copper wire has low resistive properties, so it conducts electricity well.
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