adjective
- relating to or having the property of capacitance; able to store electrical charge
Usage: technical; electronics
Examples
- The capacitive touchscreen responds to the electrical properties of your finger.
- Capacitive sensors can detect changes in electrical fields.
- The circuit includes several capacitive components for energy storage.
- Capacitive coupling allows signals to pass between circuits.
- Modern smartphones use capacitive touch technology.
- The capacitive load affects the circuit’s performance.