elementary charge

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noun Physics.

the unit of electric charge of which all free charges found in nature are integral multiples, equal to 1.602 × 10−19 coulombs, the charge of the proton.

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Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.
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And then I did teachers all throughout elementary school and junior high for my friends.
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That is a fact recorded by the doctor in charge of the ambulance at the inquest.
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The added charge for access to hotel Wi-Fi is not only exploitative but increasingly irrelevant.
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This was very blunt and surprising to hear from any official in charge of an aviation disaster.
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He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.
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The mother's lips could not finish the charge she was about to put upon her innocent child.
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There was a time when Aristide Pujol, in sole charge of an automobile, went gaily scuttering over the roads of France.
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Louis was not less astonished at this charge, than the Empress had been at the communication which aroused it.
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The Countess drew a beautiful miniature from its case, which lay on the sofa near her, and presented it to her young charge.
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