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1. (noun) joule, J, watt second
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

2. (noun) Joule, James Prescott Joule
English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)

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