Noun ampere has 2 senses
  1. ampere, international ampere - a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
    --1 is a kind of current unit
  2. ampere, amp, A - the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps"
    --2 is a kind of current unit
    --2 is a part of abampere, abamp
    --2 has parts: milliampere, mA
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