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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Watt \Watt\, n. [From the distinguished mechanician and
scientist, James Watt.] (Physics)
A unit of power or activity equal to 10^{7} C.G.S. units of
power, or to work done at the rate of one joule a second An
English horse power is approximately equal to 746 watts.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
watt
n : 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 [syn: {W}]
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