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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'energy' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions energy noun (energies) The impetus behind all motion and all activity. The capacity to do work. (context, physics) A quantity that denotes the ability to do work and is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass í� distance²/time² (ML²/T²) or the equivalent. Units: :SI: joule (J), kilowatt-hour (kW·h) :CGS: erg (erg) :Customary: foot-pound-force, calorie, kilocalorie (i.e. dietary calories), BTU, liter-atmosphere, ton of TNT Translations:  Dutch: energie French: énergie German: Energie Italian: energia (trans-mid) Japanese: (t, ja, sc=Jpan, ã�¨ã��ã�«ã�®ã�¼, tr=enerugÄ«) Spanish: energí­a Etymology: From Ancient Greek (polytonic, á) (energeia) "action, act, work", < (polytonic, á) (energos) "active" < (polytonic, á) (en) "in" + (polytonic, á) (ergon) "work".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form � Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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