nuclear power

Noun

Meaning

nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

atomic power power energy electricity nuclear weapon nuclear energy atomic energy water power nuclear chemistry Powers nuclear force steam power electrical power nuclear deterrent fission energy
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Hypernyms

nuclear energy atomic energy

Examples

900 MWe designs The economics of nuclear power plants generally scale well with size. Source: Internet

About 1 trillion rubles ($42.7 billion) is to be allocated from the federal budget to nuclear power and industry development before 2015. Source: Internet

Abdus Salam and Munir Khan jointly collaborated to expand the nuclear power infrastructure, receiving tremendous support from Bhutto. Source: Internet

According to Greenpeace the slow construction times, construction delays, and hidden costs, all limit the mitigation potential of nuclear power. Source: Internet

A common example of such a situation is the waste of nuclear power stations, which is a mix of substances with vastly different half-lives. Source: Internet

Africa has a shortage of skills for nuclear power. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nuclear potency nuclear potential nuclear potential energy nuclear power facility nuclear power plant nuclear power station