engine generator
ˈɛnʤɪn ˈʤɛnəˌreɪtər
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Definition of engine generator - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
power conversionTECH.machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energyTECH.
  • The engine generator powered the entire campsite during the outage.
dynamo generator
2.
integrated unitTECH.generator with engine and generator as one unitTECH.
  • The factory installed an engine generator for backup power.
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Images of engine generator

  • engine generator: machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
    machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
  • engine generator: generator with engine and generator as one unit
    generator with engine and generator as one unit

Expressions with engine

kill the enginev.
turn off a vehicle's engine
He decided to kill the engine and take a break.
flood the enginev.
cause too much fuel in an engine
He accidentally flooded the engine while trying to start the car.
gun the enginev.
accelerate the engine quickly and forcefully
He gunned the engine and sped away.
engine of destructionn.
powerful machine designed to cause damage
The tank was an engine of destruction on the battlefield.
engine troublen.
problems with an engine causing malfunction
The car stopped due to engine trouble.
fire enginen.
vehicle equipped for firefighting
The fire engine rushed to the burning building.

Expressions with generator

emergency generatorn.
machine that supplies backup electric power when the main power source fails
The hospital's emergency generator started automatically during the storm blackout.
diesel generatorn.
machine producing electricity using a diesel engine
The hospital uses a diesel generator during power outages.
smoke generatorn.
machine creating artificial smoke for shows stages or filming
The director asked for the smoke generator to be turned up for the scene.
electric generatorn.
machine that turns movement energy into electrical power
The campsite relied on an electric generator during the power outage.
random number generatorn.
device or algorithm producing unpredictable numbers
The computer uses a random number generator for encryption.
report generatorn.
software tool that creates formatted reports from stored or live data
The new accounting system includes a flexible report generator for managers.
turbine generatorn.
machine where a turbine turns a generator to produce electrical power
The plant installed a new turbine generator to increase electricity output.
gas generatorn.
electrical generator powered by gasoline
We used a gas generator during the power outage.
character generatorn.
software that creates characters for video games or animations
The animator used a character generator for the new game.
electrostatic generatorn.
device producing high voltage by static electricity
The lab uses an electrostatic generator for experiments.

Terms related to engine generator

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engineerengineeringgenerategenerationgenerativeconversiondeviceelectricalenergymachinemechanicalpower

Terms with engine generator included in their meaning

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gensetn.
technology
machine with an engine and generator making electricity
gensetabbr.
abr: Generator set
machine that combines engine and generator for electricity

Examples of engine generator in a sentence

  • They used an engine generator for the remote cabin.
  • They rely on an engine generator during outages.
  • An engine generator was used for the event.

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  1. French:groupe électrogène, générateur motorisé, ...
  2. German:Stromgenerator, Aggregat, ...
  3. Italian:gruppo elettrogeno, unità generatrice, ...
  4. Spanish:generador de energía, grupo electrógeno, ...
  5. Portuguese:gerador de energia, gerador integrado, ...
  6. Chinese:发电机, 发电机组, ...
  7. Japanese:発電機, ...
  8. Arabic:مُوَلِّد كَهرَبائي, مولد كهربائي بمحرك, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַמְרֵת כֹּחַ, מַעֲרֶכֶת חֲשְׁמַלִּית, ...
  10. Russian:генератор, генераторный агрегат, ...
  11. Ukrainian:генератор, генераторний агрегат, ...
  12. Hindi:इंजन जनरेटर, संयुक्त जनरेटर, ...
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