Definitions for Siemens

Siemens sie·mens

Spelling: [see-muh nz]
IPA: /ˈsi mənz/

Siemens is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 118 anagrams from letters in Siemens (eeimnss).

Definitions for Siemens

noun

  1. Electricity. the standard unit of electrical conductance in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the reciprocal of the ohm and replacing the equivalent MKS unit (mho) Abbreviation: S.
  2. (Ernst) Werner von [ernst ver-nuh r fuh n] /ˈɛrnst ˈvɛr nər fən/ (Show IPA), 1816–92, German inventor and electrical engineer.
  3. his brother, Sir William (Karl Wilhelm Siemens) 1823–83, English inventor, born in Germany.

Origin of Siemens

First recorded in 1930-35; named after Sir W. Siemens

Examples for Siemens

Young siemens appears to have been determined to push his way forward.

After much experimenting on the Invention of the siemens regenerative burner.

As in siemens' experiment, the motor was of the same construction as the dynamo.

A siemens plant in Ford Madison, Iowa, laid off 407 workers this fall.

Similar incentives convinced siemens to expand its wind turbine factory in Fort Madison Iowa.

The siemens Dynamometer was the first instrument of this type.

That was a settlement in which siemens did not admit wrongdoing.

Edison and siemens are the spiritual fathers of Bellamy and Bebel.

The current energy and industrial boom, according to siemens President Joe Kaeser, “is a once-in-a-lifetime moment.”

Yet it seemed to target only siemens computers at the Natanz facility involved in enriching uranium.

Word Value for Siemens
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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