watt

IPA: wˈɑt

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W
Watt, a king of Sussex.
An Anglo-Saxon given name.
A diminutive of the male given name Walter, of medieval usage, variant of Wat.
An English and Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
A ghost town in California, United States.

Examples of "watt" in Sentences

A watt is a watt, be it delivered at a potential difference of 110 volts, 220 volts, or 440 volts.
The cost per watt is an estimate of one study likely using only two current examples from industry.
(Lumens per watt is similar to miles per gallon - the higher the number represents greater efficiency)
Lumens-per-watt is the standard used by the lighting industry to measure the conversion of electrical energy to light.
A watt is a unit of measure equal to the power produced by a current of 1 amp across the potential difference of 1 volt.