hydroelectric complex

BrE: /ˌhaɪdrəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk ˈkɒmˌplɛks/

Definition

Definition of hydroelectric complex - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

energy

TECH.

group of linked structures that produce electricity using moving water

TECH.

The new hydroelectric complex supplies power to several nearby cities.
The proposed hydroelectric complex would include three dams along the river.
Environmental groups challenged the expansion of the existing hydroelectric complex.

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Expressions with hydroelectric

hydroelectric dam

barrier that controls water flow and generates electricity

The hydroelectric dam provides power and controls river flooding.

hydroelectric plant

facility where moving water energy is turned into electric power

The new hydroelectric plant will supply power to the entire region.

hydroelectric power

electricity generated by water power

Hydroelectric power supplies 70% of the country's electricity.

Expressions with complex

Napoleon complex

inferiority complex causing aggressive behavior in short people

His confrontational attitude was attributed to a Napoleon complex..

messiah complex

obsession with being a savior

Her messiah complex drives her to take on impossible tasks.

inferiority complex

feeling of being less valuable or capable than others

He struggled with an inferiority complex for years.

castration complex

psychological fear of losing genitals or power

The patient discussed his castration complex with the therapist.

apartment complex

group of buildings with apartments, often with shared facilities

We moved into a new apartment complex last year.

housing complex

group of homes or apartments built together as one planned place

They moved into a new housing complex near the city center.

building complex

group of related buildings serving a common purpose

The university has a new science building complex.

retirement complex

community for retired individuals with amenities

My grandparents moved to a retirement complex last year.

industrial complex

large factory or group of industries in one area

The city is known for its vast industrial complex.

complex compound

compound with multiple intricate components

The architect designed a complex compound of buildings.

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French:complexe hydroélectrique, ...
German:Wasserkraftkomplex, ...
Italian:complesso idroelettrico, ...
Spanish:complejo hidroeléctrico, ...
Portuguese:complexo hidroelétrico, ...
Chinese:水电站群, ...
Japanese:水力発電所群, ...
Arabic:مُجَمَّعٌ كَهْرُومائِيٌّ, ...
Hebrew:מִכְלוֹל הִידְרוֹאֶלֶקְטְרִי, ...
Russian:гидроэнергетический комплекс, ...
Ukrainian:гідроелектричний комплекс, ...
Hindi:जलविद्युत परिसर, ...
Bengali:জলবিদ্যুৎ কমপ্লেক্স, ...
Catalan:complex hidroelèctric, ...
Czech:hydroenergetický komplex, ...
Danish:vandkraftkompleks, ...
Dutch:waterkrachtcentrale, ...
Greek:υδροηλεκτρικό συγκρότημα, ...
Hungarian:vízerőmű-komplexum, ...
Khmer:ស្មុគស្មាញវារីអគ្គិសនី, ...
Korean:수력 발전 단지, ...
Persian:مجتمع برق‌آبی, ...
Polish:kompleks hydroelektryczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):complexo hidrelétrico, ...
Romanian:complex hidroenergetic, ...
Swedish:vattenkraftkomplex, ...
Thai:คอมเพล็กซ์โรงไฟฟ้าพลังน้ำ, ...
Turkish:hidroelektrik kompleksi, ...
Vietnamese:tổ hợp thủy điện, ...

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