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instrument used for measuring electrical potential difference
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voltmeter

Summary

voltmeter has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • voltmeter is a type of electrical measuring instrument[2].
  • voltmeter's Commons category is recorded as Voltmeters[3].
  • voltmeter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Voltmeters[4].
  • voltmeter's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].
  • voltmeter's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[6].
  • voltmeter's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].
  • voltmeter's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[8].
  • voltmeter's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • voltmeter's different from is recorded as voltameter[10].
  • voltmeter's measures is recorded as electric potential[11].
  • voltmeter's measures is recorded as voltage[12].

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Definition and Type

voltmeter is a type of electrical measuring instrument[2].

Why It Matters

voltmeter has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] voltmeter is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → Vpm5w
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37385|batch #37385]]: Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) ([[Property:P14541]])"
  2. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Measures → electric potential, voltage
    Different from → voltameter
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947) +2
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007546191805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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