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turbine
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:
/'tɜ(r)baɪn/
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/ˈtɜ(r)bɪn/
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Noun
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Singular
turbine
Plural
turbines
(
countable
) A
turbine
is a
machine
that uses the
kinetic
energy of a constant
stream
of
liquid
to move a
shaft
.
The
company
uses a wind
turbine
to make the electricity they need to run their factory.
Related words
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gas turbine
steam turbine
wind turbine
water turbine