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ATOMIC POWER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does atomic power mean?
• ATOMIC POWER (noun)
The noun ATOMIC POWER has 1 sense:
1. nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
Familiarity information: ATOMIC POWER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Synonyms:
atomic power; nuclear power
Hypernyms ("atomic power" is a kind of...):
atomic energy; nuclear energy (the energy released by a nuclear reaction)
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