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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(physics, deprecated abbreviation) foot⋅pound-force, a unit of work, energy, or torque..
If the F.R. ever expands its administration to include a statistician, his figure for net foot-pounds of elbow grease per trailing ton-mile are going to look quite impressive.
Use foot-pound when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Foot-pound means (physics, deprecated abbreviation) foot⋅pound-force, a unit of work, energy, or torque..
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If the F.R. ever expands its administration to include a statistician, his figure for net foot-pounds of elbow grease per trailing ton-mile are going to look quite impressive.
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