Impedance
/ɪmˈpiːdn̩s/
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters
Definition of Impedance
noun
- The act of impeding; that which impedes; a hindrance.
- 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.
- A quantity analogous to electrical impedance in some other energy domain
- (by analogy, usually with “mismatch”) a measure of the opposition caused by differences between two paradigms, especially between object-oriented development and relational databases
Anagrams of Impedance
No exact anagrams found for "impedance". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
i1
m3
p3
e1
d2
a1
n1
c3
e1
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Impedance
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Impedance"
Impedance is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Impedance" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "impedance" is a high-scoring word.