atomic power

noun

Meaning

Energy released during nuclear fission or fusion processes, typically used to generate electricity.

Examples

Many nations are debating the long-term safety and waste management challenges associated with atomic power.
The transition toward carbon-neutral energy sources has sparked renewed interest in the efficiency of atomic power.

Synonyms: nuclear energy, nuclear power, fission energy, atomic energy

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atomic power

noun

Pronunciation: əˈtɒmɪk ˈpaʊər

Definition

Energy released during nuclear fission or fusion processes, typically used to generate electricity.

Examples

Many nations are debating the long-term safety and waste management challenges associated with atomic power.
The transition toward carbon-neutral energy sources has sparked renewed interest in the efficiency of atomic power.
Engineers closely monitor the reactor core to ensure the safe production of atomic power.

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