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watt

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Main Entry:
watt 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈwät\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
James Watt †1819
Date:
1882
: the absolute meter-kilogram-second unit of power equal to the work done at the rate of one joule per second or to the power produced by a current of one ampere across a potential difference of one volt : 1746 horsepower
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