Definition
- (noun) The act of impeding; that which impedes; a hindrance.
- (noun) A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation of its resistance, and inductive and capacitive reactances; the ratio of voltage to current treated as complex quantities.
- (noun) A quantity analogous to electrical impedance in some other energy domain
- (noun) (by analogy, usually with “mismatch”) a measure of the opposition caused by differences between two paradigms, especially between object-oriented development and relational databases
Word stats
- Impedance contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 16.
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Word neighbours
Other 9-letter words
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- abandoned
- abasement
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Words starting with IMP
- imp
- impact
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- impair
- impaired
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- impala
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Frequently asked questions
What does Impedance mean?
The act of impeding; that which impedes; a hindrance.
How many letters are in Impedance?
Impedance has 9 letters.
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