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watt

/wɒt/noun
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The watt is the standard unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), defined as one joule of energy per second, making it essential for measuring electrical and mechanical power output. In modern contexts, it's commonly used in everything from household appliances to renewable energy systems, highlighting how even a single watt can represent efficiency gains in technology like LED lights or solar panels.

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