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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Foot pound

/fo͝ot pound/ · Foot· pound · IPA
01 A unit of energy, or work, being equal to the work done in raising one pound avoirdupois against the force of gravity through a vertical di…
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    A unit of energy, or work, being equal to the work done in raising one pound avoirdupois against the force of gravity through a vertical distance of one foot.(Mech.)