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turbo-electric
turbo-electric adj. 
/ˌtərboʊiˈlɛktrɪk/ Engineering involving or employing electricity generated by means of a turbine.
Brit. /ˌtəːbəʊᵻˈlɛktrɪk/
, /ˌtəːbəʊᵻˈlɛktrɪk/U.S. /ˌtərboʊəˈlɛktrɪk/
, /ˌtərboʊəˈlɛktrɪk//ˌtərboʊiˈlɛktrɪk/ΘΚΠ
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1904 Electr. World & Engineer 21 May 945 Each of the..turbo-electric units is of the vertical type.
1930 Engineering 18 Apr. 513/3 Turbo-electric propulsion must exhibit an overwhelming superiority in reliability and maintenance cost to overcome the disadvantages.
1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XVII. 752/2 On most nuclear submarines reduction gears are used between the turbines and the propeller shaft; however, a few incorporate turbo-electric drive.
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