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watt
(w/A/t )

noun (n)

  • a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm(noun.quantity)
    Synonym:
    w
    source: wordnet30
  • Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    james watt
    source: wordnet30
  • A unit of power or activity equal to 107 C.G.S. units of power, or to work done at the rate of one joule a second. An English horse power is approximately equal to 746 watts.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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