WATT


Meaning of WATT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwät ]

noun

Etymology: James Watt died 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 : 1/746 horsepower

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