wattage

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɒtɪdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwɑtɪdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wot′ij)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
watt•age /ˈwɑtɪdʒ/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Electricityelectrical power measured in watts.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
watt•age  (wot′ij),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Electricitypower, as measured in watts.
  2. Electricitythe amount of power required to operate an electrical appliance or device.
  • watt + -age 1900–05

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
wattage / ˈwɒtɪdʒ/
  1. power, esp electric power, measured in watts
  2. the power rating, measured in watts, of an electrical appliance
'wattage' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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