SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL

Meaning of SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL in English

Fuel that has been removed from a nuclear reactor because it can no longer sustain power production for economic or other reasons.

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NUCLEAR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) intermediate range nuclear weapons nuclear energy nuclear fission nuclear fusion nuclear magnetic resonance nuclear …
Английский словарь Британика
FUEL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) fossil fuel fuel cell fuel injection
Английский словарь Британика
FUEL — I. ˈfyü]əl, -u̇]əl also -ü]l, chiefly Brit ](ˌ)il noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English fewel, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPENT — ˈspent adjective Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of spenden to spend — more at spend 1. a. : used …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — ˈn(y)üklēə(r), ÷ -kyələ(r) adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nucle- + -ar; originally formed as French nucléaire 1. : of or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — (a.) Of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of Karyokinesis) or the nuclear fibrils of …
Английский словарь Webster
NUCLEAR — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of Karyokinesis) or the nuclear …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPENT — /spent/ , v. 1. pt. and pp. of spend . 2. used up; consumed. 3. tired; worn-out; exhausted. Syn. 3. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — /nooh"klee euhr, nyooh"-/ or, by metathesis, /-kyeuh leuhr/ , adj. 1. pertaining to or involving atomic weapons: nuclear war. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUEL — — fueler, fueller , n. /fyooh"euhl/ , n. , v. , fueled, fueling or ( esp. Brit. ) fuelled, fuelling …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUEL — I. ˈfyü(-ə)l noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English fewel, from Anglo-French fuail, feuaile, from Vulgar Latin * focalia, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPENT — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of spenden to spend Date: 15th century 1. a. : used up : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NUCLEAR — adjective Date: 1846 1. : of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus 2. a. : of or relating to the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPENT — impf & ·p.p. of spend. 2. spent ·adj exhausted; worn out; having lost energy or motive force. 3. spent ·adj …
Webster English vocab
NUCLEAR — adj of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see ·illust. of karyokinesis) or the nuclear fibrils of …
Webster English vocab
FUEL — vt to feed with fuel. 2. fuel ·vt to store or furnish with fuel or firing. 3. fuel ·noun anything …
Webster English vocab
SPENT — [spent] adj [ME, fr. pp. of spenden to spend] (15c) 1 a: used up: consumed b: exhausted of active or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NUCLEAR — [nu.cle.ar] adj (1846) 1: of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus 2. a: of or relating to the atomic nucleus …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPENT — spent BrE AmE spent
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — nuclear BrE AmE ˈnjuːk li‿ə § ˈnuːk-, !!-jəl ə AmE ˈnuːk li‿ ə r ˈnjuːk-, !!-jəl ə r — Preference …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FUEL — fuel BrE AmE ˈfju ː ‿əl § fjuːl ▷ fuel|ed, ~led d ▷ fuel|ing, \~ling ɪŋ ▷ fuel|s z ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPENT — / spent; NAmE / adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] that has been used, so that it cannot be …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — / ˈnjuːkliə(r); NAmE ˈnuː-/ adjective [ usually before noun ] 1. using, producing or resulting from nuclear energy : a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FUEL — / ˈfjuːəl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] any material that produces heat …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPENT — I. spent 1 /spent/ BrE AmE the past tense and past participle of ↑ spend II. spent 2 BrE AmE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NUCLEAR — nu ‧ cle ‧ ar W2 AC /ˈnjuːkliə $ ˈnuːkliər/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FUEL — I. fu ‧ el 1 S3 W2 /ˈfjuːəl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NUCLEAR — adj. 1 of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus. 2 using nuclear energy (nuclear reactor). 3 having nuclear weapons. ønuclear …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FUEL — n. & v. --n. 1 material, esp. coal, wood, oil, etc., burnt or used as a source of heat or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NUCLEAR — adj. 1 of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus. 2 using nuclear energy (nuclear reactor). 3 having nuclear weapons. nuclear …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FUEL — n. & v. n. 1 material, esp. coal, wood, oil, etc., burnt or used as a source of heat or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — adj.1 of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus. 2 using nuclear energy (nuclear reactor). 3 having nuclear weapons. Phrases and …
Oxford English vocab
FUEL — n. & v. --n. 1. material, esp. coal, wood, oil, etc., burnt or used as a source of heat or …
Oxford English vocab
SPENT — 1. Spent is the past tense and past participle of spend . 2. Spent substances or containers have been used …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Nuclear means relating to the nuclei …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FUEL — ( fuels, fuelling, fuelled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: in AM, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPENT — 1. Spent is the past tense and past participle of spend . 2. Spent substances or containers have been used …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NUCLEAR — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Nuclear means relating to the nuclei …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPENT — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES spent...working life ▪ He spent all his working life in a factory. II. adjective COLLOCATIONS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPENT — [adjective]Something that is spent has been used so that it no longer has any power or effectiveness.I wish you wouldn't …
Cambridge English vocab
NUCLEAR — [adjective] [specialized]Nuclear means relating to a nucleus.nuclear physicsnuclear fission (= the dividing of a nucleus)nuclear fusion (= the joining of …
Cambridge English vocab
FUEL — [noun] - a substance which is used to provide heat or power, usually by being burnedWood, coal, oil, petrol and …
Cambridge English vocab
NUCLEAR — adj. nuclear species intermediate range nuclear weapons nuclear energy nuclear fission nuclear fusion nuclear magnetic resonance nuclear medicine nuclear physics …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPENT — adj. Spent is used with these nouns: ↑ conviction , ↑ fuel , ↑ shell
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — adj. Nuclear is used with these nouns: ↑ accident , ↑ age , ↑ ambition , ↑ annihilation , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPENT — adj. 25B6; adjective a spent force : USED UP, consumed, exhausted, finished, depleted, drained; informal burnt out. that's enoughI'm spent …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FUEL — n. 25B6; noun the car ran out of fuel : PETROL, diesel; power source; N. Amer. gasoline, gas. See list …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPENT — adj. 1 drained, exhausted, prostrate, tired, fatigued, fagged out, weary, wearied, worn out, Colloq (dead) beat, done in, done for, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FUEL — n. 1 tinder, combustible, kindling; fossil or nuclear fuel You must pay a lot for fuel to heat that big …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPENT — прил. 1) использованный, истощенный, истощившийся, исчерпанный spent bullet ≈ пуля на излете spent steam ≈ отработанный пар the night is …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NUCLEAR — прил. 1) биол., астрон. ядерный nuclear membrane ≈ ядерная мембрана 2) линг., фон. ядерный nuclear predication ≈ ядерная предикация nuclear …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FUEL — 1. сущ. 1) а) топливо, бензин б) легковоспламеняющееся вещество (любой вид топлива) nuclear fuel ≈ ядерное горючее, ядерное топливо to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPENT — spent.ogg 1. spent a 1. истощённый, истощившийся; исчерпанный, использованный spent case - стреляная гильза spent bullet - пуля на излёте …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NUCLEAR — nuclear.ogg ʹnju:klıə a 1. 1> физ. ядерный nuclear fusion - синтез /слияние/ ядер nuclear energy - ядерная энергия nuclear fission …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FUEL — fuel.ogg 1. fjʋəl n 1> топливо, горючее liquid solid fuel - жидкое твёрдое топливо fuel consumption - расход топлива /горючего/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FUEL — 1) топливо, горючее || заправлять(ся) топливом, заправлять(ся) горючим 2) ядерное топливо • - acid sludge fuel - additional fuel - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FUEL — 1) топливо, горючее || заправлять(ся) топливом, заправлять(ся) горючим 2) ядерное топливо • - acid sludge fuel - additional fuel - aircraft engine fuel grade 100 - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SPENT — 1) затрачиваемый 2) израсходованный 3) использованный 4) истощенный 5) отработавший 6) порожний 7) работавший 8) расходный 9) расходуемый • dump spent bath — сливать истощенную ванну - spent lye - spent solution
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
NUCLEAR — 1) машиностр. атомный 2) нуклеарный 3) ядерный 4) ячейковый • breed nuclear fuel — воспроизводить ядерное топливо depletion of nuclear fuel — выгорание ядерного топлива free nuclear …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FUEL — 1) горючее; топливо || топливный 2) запасаться топливом 3) заправлять(ся) горючим 4) снабжать топливом 5) тепловыделяющий 6) топливодобывающий • fuel detonates — топливо детонирует to breed nuclear fuel …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SPENT — spent прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. от spend2. прил.1) использованный, истощенный, истощившийся, исчерпанный spent steam — отработанный пар the night …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NUCLEAR — nuclear прил.1) биол., астрон. ядерный nuclear membrane — ядерная мембрана 2) лингв., фон. ядерный nuclear predication — ядерная предикация nuclear …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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