increase voltage

Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words

To make the voltage higher.

voltageVERB + NOUN

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increase

Examples (10)

  • Engineers decided to increase the voltage to improve power transmission efficiency.
  • You must not increase the voltage beyond the device's maximum rating.
  • The circuit breaker tripped when someone tried to increase the voltage without proper precautions.
  • To speed up the chemical reaction, they needed to increase the voltage applied to the electrodes.
  • The power converter's main function is to increase the input voltage for specific applications.
  • We plan to increase the voltage gradually during the experiment to observe its effects.
  • Be careful when you increase the voltage; it can be dangerous if mishandled.
  • Modern power grids often increase the voltage for long-distance transmission to minimize energy loss.
  • The technician had to increase the voltage slightly to get the old machinery running.
  • A step-up transformer is used to increase the voltage from a lower to a higher level.