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+ | 1. A unit of power. One watt is equal to one ampere of current under the pressure of one volt. | ||
+ | 2. An amount of energy used to continuously supply power to an electric circuit for one hour. For example, a lamp rated at 100 watts that was on for 3 hours would consume 300 watts of power. | ||