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- [kil-uh-wot-ouuh r, -ou-er]
- /ˈkɪl əˌwɒtˈaʊər, -ˈaʊ ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kil-uh-wot-ouuh r, -ou-er]
- /ˈkɪl əˌwɒtˈaʊər, -ˈaʊ ər/
Definitions of kwh word
- noun kwh a unit of energy, equivalent to the energy transferred or expended in one hour by one kilowatt of power; approximately 1.34 horsepower-hours. Abbreviation: kWh, K.W.H., kwhr. 1
- abbreviation KWH kilowatt-hour 0
- noun kwh kilowatt-hour(s) 0
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Origin of kwh
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95
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Parts of speech for Kwh
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kwh popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
kwh usage trend in Literature
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