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Kilowatt Hour

Description:

A kilowatt hour (kWh) is a unit of energy commonly used to measure electricity consumption. It represents the amount of energy consumed by using one kilowatt of power for one hour.

Examples:

1. Sense: Measurement of electricity usage

   Noun: The kilowatt hour is the standard unit of measurement for electrical energy consumed in most countries.

   Example sentence: The monthly electricity bill showed a consumption of 300 kilowatt hours.

2. Sense: Calculation of energy costs

   Noun: Knowing the cost per kilowatt hour can help you estimate your electricity expenses accurately.

   Example sentence: With the rising electricity prices, it is crucial to track your kilowatt hour usage to manage your budget effectively.

3. Sense: Energy measurement in appliances

   Noun: Energy-efficient devices consume fewer kilowatt hours compared to their counterparts.

   Example sentence: The new refrigerator model consumes only 0.5 kilowatt hours per day.

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