Joule
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /d͡ʒuːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Joule is a noun meaning In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Equivalent to one watt-second (one watt of power acting for a duration of one second).
Meaning
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work and heat; the work required to exert a force of one newton for a distance of one metre. Equivalent to one watt-second (one watt of power acting for a duration of one second).
Word Forms
- joules
Synonyms for joule
Depending on context, synonyms include j, watt second.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include j, watt second, kelvin, gul, attojoule, nanojoule.
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