Capacitive

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to electrostatic capacitance.

    "Capacitive touchscreens are all glass and designed for use in ATMs and similar kiosk-type applications."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to capacitance wordnet

Example

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"iPhones have capacitive touchscreens."

Related phrases

capacitive coupling

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