Watt vs. Wattage

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Difference Between Watt and Wattage
Wattnoun
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W
Wattagenoun
An amount or power (especially electric), expressed in watts, kilowatts etc.
Wattnoun
a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second; the power dissipated by a current of 1 ampere flowing across a resistance of 1 ohm
Wattagenoun
The power requirement of some electric appliance.
Wattnoun
Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819)
Wattagenoun
the product of voltage and current
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