resistances
ri-ZIS-tuhns-iz/ɹɪˈzɪstənsɪz/
- 1Plural of resistance. Use this form when talking about more than one.
The teacher explained how different resistances slow down the flow of electricity.
Engineers compared the resistances of several wires before picking one.
Note
resistances is a form of resistance
resistance, noun: Acting against something, or the power to push back against it. Full entry
- Forms
- resistanceresistances plural
- Spelling
- resistance → resistances: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.
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