Definitions for candlepower
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1. candlepower, light intensitynoun

   luminous intensity measured in candelas

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1. candlepowernoun

   former measurement of brightness of a light source

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1. Candlepower

   Candlepower (abbreviated as cp or CP) is a unit of measurement for luminous intensity. It expresses levels of light intensity relative to the light emitted by a candle of specific size and constituents. The historical candlepower is equal to 0.981 candelas. In modern usage, candlepower is sometimes used as a synonym for candela.

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1. candlepower

   Candlepower is an obsolete unit of measurement for luminous intensity. It expresses the amount of light emitted by a source in a specific direction, roughly equivalent to the light provided by a single, idealized candle. It has been largely replaced by the International System of Units' (SI) standard of candela.

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1. Candlepower

   Candlepower is an obsolete unit expressing luminous intensity, equal to 0.981 candela. It expresses levels of light intensity in terms of the light emitted by a candle of specific size and constituents. In modern usage Candlepower equates directly to the unit known as the candela.

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How to pronounce candlepower?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of candlepower in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of candlepower in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=candlepower
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Candlepower
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candlepower
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=candlepower
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=candlepower