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WATTAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wattage mean?
• WATTAGE (noun)
The noun WATTAGE has 1 sense:
1. the product of voltage and current
Familiarity information: WATTAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The product of voltage and current
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Synonyms:
electric power; electrical power; wattage
Hypernyms ("wattage" is a kind of...):
power ((physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wattage"):
load (the power output of a generator or power plant)
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