English Explanatory Dictionary

megawatt-hour

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A unit of energy equal to that provided by one megawatt acting for one hour (3·6 × 10⁹ joules).

Word forms

megawatt-hour megawatt-hours

Etymology

By surface analysis, megawatt + hour, or, by surface analysis, mega- + watt-hour.

Related words

mul:MW·h mul:MW h mul:MWh megawatt hour

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