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MILLIWATT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A unit of power equal to one thousandth of a watt
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("milliwatt" is a kind of...):
power unit (a measure of electric power)
Meronyms (parts of "milliwatt"):
abwatt (a power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-thousandth of a milliwatt))
Holonyms ("milliwatt" is a part of...):
W; watt (a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm)
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