The renewable energy
Example: Renewable energy comes from sustainable natural sources
Definition
"The renewable energy" refers to energy derived from natural resources that are replenished constantly, such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat. It is a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, reducing environmental impact and supporting long-term energy needs.
Etymology
The phrase "the renewable energy" combines "renewable," from the Latin 'renovare,' meaning 'to renew,' and "energy," from the Greek 'energeia,' meaning 'activity' or 'operation.' The term highlights energy sources that can be naturally replenished, emphasizing sustainability in modern energy discussions.
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"The renewable energy" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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