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"led a dissipated life"adjectivepreoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
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"deplorably dissipated and degraded"adjectiveunrestrained by convention or morality
Definition that contains dissipated
- v a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it
- w 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
- volt a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it
- watt 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
- var a unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere
- volt-ampere a unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere
- abwatt a power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-thousandth of a milliwatt)