The turbine generator
Example: Turbine generator produces electricity using rotating turbine
Definition
"The turbine generator" is a machine that converts mechanical energy from a rotating turbine into electrical energy, typically used in power plants to produce electricity efficiently.
Etymology
The term "the turbine generator" combines 'turbine,' derived from the Latin 'turbo,' meaning a spinning top or whirlwind, and 'generator,' from Latin 'generare,' meaning to produce or create. Together, they describe a device that generates electricity through the motion of a turbine.
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"The turbine generator" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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