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Megawatt

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Noun
  1. 1
    One million (1 000 000) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such things as an entire commercial building or a small passenger aircraft. (Consuming 1 megawatt during a duration of 1 hour consumes 1 megawatt-hour of energy.)

    "Holonyms: GW, gigawatt < TW, terawatt < PW, petawatt"

  2. 2
    a unit of power equal to one million watts wordnet

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From mega- + watt.

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