megawatts
noun/ˈmɛɡəwɑts/
Frequency rank: #16,037 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
units of electrical power equal to one million watts each, used to measure large-scale energy output.
Example sentence
The new solar farm can generate up to 500 megawatts of electricity per hour.
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