power station

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noun Electricity.

a generating station.

Origin of power station

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby power station

power saw, power series, power set, power-sharing, power shovel, power station, power steering, power-stream, power structure, power supply, power takeoff

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Example sentences from the Web for power station

This arrangement brings the generators and the floor of the power-station within a few feet of the level of the tail-water.
Electric Transmission of Water Power|Alton D. Adams
In the course of the day he reached a power-station near the foot of the canyon.
King Coal|Upton Sinclair
He had travelled all the way from Naples, Heaven knows how, to find his two sons, supposed to be working in the power-station.
Letters from America|Rupert Brooke
The electric light gave the merest flicker—they were doing something at the power-station—and then burned quietly on.
The Tower of Oblivion|Oliver Onions

On the roof of the power-station at Cañon Ferry a vertical entry is made with the 50,000-volt circuit.
Electric Transmission of Water Power|Alton D. Adams

British Dictionary definitions for power station

power station

noun

an electrical generating station

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单词	power station
释义	power station SEE SYNONYMS FOR power station ON THESAURUS.COM noun Electricity. a generating station. Origin of power station First recorded in 1900–05 Words nearby power station power saw, power series, power set, power-sharing, power shovel, power station, power steering, power-stream, power structure, power supply, power takeoff Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for power station This arrangement brings the generators and the floor of the power-station within a few feet of the level of the tail-water. Electric Transmission of Water Power\|Alton D. Adams In the course of the day he reached a power-station near the foot of the canyon. King Coal\|Upton Sinclair He had travelled all the way from Naples, Heaven knows how, to find his two sons, supposed to be working in the power-station. Letters from America\|Rupert Brooke The electric light gave the merest flicker—they were doing something at the power-station—and then burned quietly on. The Tower of Oblivion\|Oliver Onions On the roof of the power-station at Cañon Ferry a vertical entry is made with the 50,000-volt circuit. Electric Transmission of Water Power\|Alton D. Adams British Dictionary definitions for power station power station noun an electrical generating station Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to power station station, powerhouse
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power station

noun Electricity.

Origin of power station

Words nearby power station

Example sentences from the Web for power station

British Dictionary definitions for power station

noun

Words related to power station