power dissipation
Leistungsaufnahme
The process in which an electric or electronic device produces heat as an unwanted…The process in which an electric or electronic device produces heat (or other waste energy) as an unwanted byproduct of its primary action.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The process in which an electric or electronic device produces heat (or other waste energy) as an unwanted byproduct of its primary action.
Central processing unit power dissipation is a central concern in computer architecture.
Leistungsaufnahme
Translations
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By meaning 1
waste of power as heat:
Origin
power (“electric power”) + dissipation (“loss of energy (usually as heat) from a dynamic spower (“electric power”) + dissipation (“loss of energy (usually as heat) from a dynamic system”)
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable