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power definition - telecom
  1. The amount of current (I) times the voltage (E) at a given point in a circuit. Power is measured in watts (W), equivalent to joules per second.
  2. Strength or intensity. 3.The rate at which work is performed.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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