power station

noun

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Geothermal power stations do the same using hot water from underground reservoirs. Alexander C. Kaufman, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2025 Officials say there are a multitude of reasons: mechanical failures at a power station, faulty underground cables, extensive damage from a recent storm and the significant surge in demand for power over the past two years. Todd Symons, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025 The eight products linked to deaths were: infant swings, spa pumps, portable power stations, bookcases, rechargeable lights and three brands of adult bed rails. Kelly Tyko, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025 This power station isn’t just about packing a ton of battery. Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for power station

Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of power station was in 1887

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“Power station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/power%20station. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.

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