foot-pound

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Noun[edit]

foot-pound (plural foot-pounds) (abbreviated as: ft-lb)

  1. (physics) Deprecated abbreviation for foot⋅pound-force, a unit of work or energy.

Usage notes[edit]

Using this abbreviation to describe foot⋅pound-force is inaccurate and unscientific.

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