Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jules

noun
/dʒuːlz/
Definition
A unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI).
Examples
  • The energy required to lift a one-kilogram object to a height of one meter is equal to one joule.
  • A typical AA battery can provide about 2400 joules of energy.
Meaning
Jules refer to a measurement for energy, often used in physics to quantify work done or heat transferred.
Synonyms
  • energy unit
  • work
  • joules