powerunits

noun
UK /ˈpaʊə ˌjuːnɪts/
US /ˈpaʊər ˌjuːnɪts/

Power units are machines or parts that make energy to do work.

The factory uses large power units to run its machines.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Groups of soldiers who provide electricity or fuel for an army.

The army sent power units to keep the camp lit at night.

3. Separate parts of a company that make or sell electricity.

The company split into two power units to sell energy in different cities.

4. In science, standard amounts used to measure energy, like watts.

Scientists compared the power units of the two small motors.