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watt

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[ wot ]

noun

  1. the standard unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one joule per second and equal to the power in a circuit in which a current of one ampere flows across a potential difference of one volt. : W, w.


Watt

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[ wot ]

noun

  1. James, 1736鈥1819, Scottish engineer and inventor.

Watt

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/ 飞蓲迟 /

noun

  1. WattJames17361819MScottishTECHNOLOGY: engineerTECHNOLOGY: inventor James. 1736鈥1819, Scottish engineer and inventor. His fundamental improvements to the steam engine led to the widespread use of steam power in industry
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

watt

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/ 飞蓲迟 /

noun

  1. the derived SI unit of power, equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a potential difference of 1 volt. 1 watt is equivalent to 1.341聽脳聽10 鈥3horsepower W
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Watt

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  1. British engineer and inventor who patented a much improved version of the steam engine (1769) and devised the unit of horsepower. The watt unit of power is named for him.

watt

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  1. The SI derived unit used to measure power, equal to one joule per second. In electricity, a watt is equal to current (in amperes) multiplied by voltage (in volts).

watt

  1. The basic unit of power , named after the eighteenth-century Scottish inventor James Watt .
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of watt1

First recorded in 1882; named after J. Watt
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of watt1

C19: named after James Watt
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I handed her the hydrangea and she immediately smiled and the entire historic, high-ceilinged ticketing concourse lighted up 1,000 watts.

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The otherworldly presence that put a 10-million watt spotlight on college women鈥檚 basketball?

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Now, the couple get paid for every watt of electricity they generate, harvesting the equivalent of $10,000 per year that Shi can track through an app on her phone.

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Current global energy production is almost 18 terawatts, meaning that at any given moment, about 18 trillion watts of power is being produced on average worldwide.

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