tesla

¹

[tes-luh]

noun

1. a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. T

Tesla

²

[tes-luh]

noun

1. Nikola 1856–1943, U.S. physicist, electrical engineer, and inventor, born in Croatia.

Tesla

¹

/ ˈtɛslə /

noun

1. Nikola (ˈnɪkələ). 1857–1943, US electrical engineer and inventor, born in Smiljan, now in Croatia. His inventions include a transformer, generators, and dynamos

tesla

²

/ ˈtɛslə /

noun

1. T. the derived SI unit of magnetic flux density equal to a flux of 1 weber in an area of 1 square metre

Tesla

¹

1. Serbian-born American electrical engineer and physicist who in 1881 discovered the principles of alternating current. He went on to invent numerous devices and procedures that were essential to the harnessing of electricity and the development of radio.

tesla

²

1. The SI derived unit of magnetic flux density, equal to the magnitude of the magnetic field vector necessary to produce a force of one newton on a charge of one coulomb moving perpendicular to the direction of the magnetic field vector with a velocity of one meter per second. It is equivalent to one weber per square meter.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Tesla¹

Named after N. Tesla

Word History and Origins

Origin of Tesla¹

C20: named after Nikola _Tesla

Example Sentences

"Growth that may seem impossible today can be unlocked with new ideas, better technology and greater innovation," Tesla chair Robyn Denholm said.

From BBC

Lyster said Anaheim officials also have been in touch with Tesla and Waymo about options for driverless shuttles or trams, and with a company called Glydways that pitches small driverless vehicles operating along dedicated pathways.

From Los Angeles Times

BYD has grown to become the world's largest EV maker, surpassing Tesla in annual revenue in 2024, thanks to the wide appeal of its hybrid vehicles in China, Asia and European markets.

From BBC

This part of the Tesla CEO’s family history resurfaced once he unleashed his young followers on federal civil servants under the banner of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.

From Salon

In a written argument to the court, Tesla said the $243m award flew in the face of "common sense."

From BBC