KW-HR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000 watts operating for one hour

Synonyms:

B.T.U.; Board of Trade unit; kilowatt hour; kW-hr

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("kW-hr" is a kind of...):

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

Meronyms (parts of "kW-hr"):

watt-hour (a unit of energy equal to the power of one watt operating for one hour)

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