Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hp
Noun
ˈhɔrsˌpaʊər
Definition
hp is an abbreviation for horsepower, a unit of measurement used to express the power of engines.
Examples
- The new car model has a powerful engine with 300 hp.
- He upgraded his motorcycle to increase its hp for better performance.
- The tractor’s hp rating allows it to perform heavy tasks efficiently.
Meaning
Horsepower is a term commonly used in automotive and mechanical contexts to indicate the power an engine produces.
Synonyms
- power
- energy
- strength