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ELECTRIC POWER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The product of voltage and current
Synonyms:
electric power; electrical power; wattage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("electric power" 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 "electric power"):
load (the power output of a generator or power plant)