wattnoun [ C ]
uk/wɒt/us/wɑːt/written abbreviation Wthe standard measure of electrical power:
Do you want 60-watt light bulbs for this room?
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Electricity - units
- a
- amp
- amperage
- coulomb
- electron
- kilowatt
- lumen
- megawatt
- microcoulomb
- milliampere
- muon
- ohm
- terawatt
- the Faraday constant
- volt
- voltage
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Miscellaneous units of measurement
wattage
noun [ U ] uk/ˈwɒt.ɪdʒ/us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɪdʒ/
For lower wattage ovens, heating time must be increased.