WATT SECOND

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

Synonyms:

J; joule; watt second

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("watt second" is a kind of...):

energy unit; heat unit; work unit (a unit of measurement for work)

Meronyms (parts of "watt second"):

erg (a cgs unit of work or energy; the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter)