fuel
B1Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈfjuːəl/US /ˈfjuːəl/
Meaning
noun
any material that produces heat or power, usually when it is burnt
“diesel/jet/rocket fuel”
verb
to supply something with material that can be burnt to produce heat or power
“Uranium is used to fuel nuclear plants.”
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“And also, there's other benefits to this non-fossil fuel world”
📺 Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)Learn this word in the video →
“fueled the information technology revolution.”
📺 Jensen Huang's Speech at CaltechLearn this word in the video →
“dangerous about premixing your fuel and”
📺 Elon Musk's 2003 Stanford University Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders LectureLearn this word in the video →
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