+**Horsepower** is a unit of [power](/wiki/power), historically defined as the rate at which a horse can do [work](/wiki/work). It is commonly used to measure the output of engines and motors, indicating their capacity to perform mechanical effort.
+## See also
+- [Power](/wiki/power)
+- [Torque](/wiki/torque)
+- [Engine](/wiki/engine)
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