power dissipation in English

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Etymology: power (“electric power”) + dissipation (“loss of energy (usually as heat) from a dynamic system”) Etymology templates: {{m|en|power|t=electric power}} power (“electric power”), {{m|en|dissipation|t=loss of energy (usually as heat) from a dynamic system}} dissipation (“loss of energy (usually as heat) from a dynamic system”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} power dissipation (uncountable)

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          "text": "Central processing unit power dissipation is a central concern in computer architecture."
        }
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        "The process in which an electric or electronic device produces heat (or other waste energy) as an unwanted byproduct of its primary action."
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "waste of power as heat",
          "word": "tehohäviö"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "waste of power as heat",
          "word": "tehonhukka"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "waste of power as heat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Leistungsaufnahme"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "CPU_power_dissipation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "power dissipation"
}

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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "waste of power as heat",
      "word": "tehohäviö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "waste of power as heat",
      "word": "tehonhukka"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "waste of power as heat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Leistungsaufnahme"
    }
  ],
  "word": "power dissipation"
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"power dissipation" meaning in English

Noun