watt

Summary

watt is an unit of power^[1]. watt draws 2,025 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_power category, ranking #2 of 17).^[2]

Key Facts

• watt's instance of is recorded as unit of power^[3].
• watt's instance of is recorded as SI unit with special name^[4].
• watt's instance of is recorded as SI derived unit^[5].
• watt's measured physical quantity is recorded as radiant flux^[6].
• watt's measured physical quantity is recorded as power^[7].
• watt's measured physical quantity is recorded as electric power^[8].
• James Watt is named after watt^[9].
• watt's based on is recorded as joule^[10].
• watt's based on is recorded as second^[11].
• watt's Commons category is recorded as Watt^[12].
• watt's said to be the same as is recorded as joule per second^[13].
• watt's said to be the same as is recorded as kilogram square metre per cubic second^[14].
• watt's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 38851^[15].
• watt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09hl5^[16].
• watt's spoken text audio is recorded as Watt Wikipedia article spoken version.ogg^[17].
• watt's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 160820^[18].
• watt's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0151337^[19].
• watt's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[20].
• watt's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• watt's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• watt's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[23].
• watt's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/watt-unit-of-measurement^[24].
• watt's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C42549^[25].
• watt's different from is recorded as Watt^[26].
• watt's different from is recorded as W^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for watt include megawatt^[28], an unit of power^[29]; kilowatt^[30], an unit of power^[31]; gigawatt^[32], an unit of power^[33]; terawatt^[34], an unit of power^[35]; and watt-hour^[36], an unit of energy^[37].

Why It Matters

watt draws 2,025 Wikipedia views per month (unit_of_power category, ranking #2 of 17).^[2] watt has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] watt is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for watt include megawatt^[28], an unit of power^[29]; kilowatt^[30], an unit of power^[31]; gigawatt^[32], an unit of power^[33]; terawatt^[34], an unit of power^[35]; and watt-hour^[36], an unit of energy^[37].