Volt-ampere
noun, Electricity.
1.
an electric measurement unit, equal to the product of one volt and one ampere, equivalent to one watt for direct current systems and a unit of apparent power for alternating current systems.
Abbreviation: VA.
noun
1.
the product of the potential in volts across an electrical circuit and the resultant current in amperes VA
volt-ampere
A unit of electric power equal to the product of one volt and one ampere, equivalent to one watt.
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