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Vocabulary Entry
watts
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A unit of power equal to one joule per second, commonly used to measure electrical power.
Example Sentences
"The light bulb consumes 60 watts of power."
"He installed a solar panel system that generates 3000 watts."
"The appliance's energy rating indicates it uses 150 watts during operation."
V
verb
To provide or measure the power or performance in watts (used as slang or informal usage).
Example Sentences
"The engineer watts the generator for optimal performance."
"They often watts the output of the solar panels to ensure efficiency."
"He needs to watts his bicycle to check its speed."