capacitive

/kæpəsɪtɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the property of capacitance; able to store electric charge.

“The capacitive sensors in the touchscreen allowed for smooth navigation.”

2. adjective

Relating to or utilizing capacitance; having a capacity to store electric charge.

“The capacitive coupling in the circuit helped to increase efficiency.”

3. noun

A component that stores electric charge; a device that has a property of capacitance.

“The capacitive element in the circuit was crucial for amplifying the signal.”

Synonyms

  • capacitative
  • condensative

Antonyms

  • conductance
  • resistive