(in health care) an additional substance, treatment, or procedure used for increasing the efficacy or safety of the primary substance, treatment, or procedure or for facilitating its performance. adjunctive, adj.
power consumption Definition. The rate at which power is consumed by a device or unit (such as a building), usually expressed in kilowatt-hours, Btu/hour, or horsepower-hours.
Electric demand refers to the maximum amount of electrical energy that is being consumed at a given time. It is measured in both kilowatts and kilovolt amperes, depending on the rate tariff.lectrical Utilities typically charge commercial and industrial customers for both consumption (kWh) and Demand (kWd or kVa). As everyone knows, electric rates vary by state and utility company. Utilities have different tariffs for different types of customers (users).