wattage

noun/ˈwɑtɪdʒ/

Frequency rank: #17,966 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The amount of electrical power expressed in watts.

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Example sentence

You should check the wattage of your light bulbs before replacing them.

Synonyms & related words

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