EXTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE

Meaning of EXTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE in English

noun

: a heat engine that derives its heat from fuel consumed outside the engine cylinder (as a steam engine or hot-air engine) — compare internal-combustion engine

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EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — noun Date: 1915 a heat engine (as a steam engine) that derives its heat from fuel consumed outside the cylinder
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — Date: 1915 : a heat engine (as a steam engine) that derives its heat from fuel consumed outside the cylinder
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — Function: noun Date: 1915 : a heat engine (as a steam engine) that derives its heat from fuel consumed outside …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — [external combustion engine] n (1915): a heat engine (as a steam engine) that derives its heat from fuel consumed outside …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — An engine that burns its fuel outside the engine. A steam engine is an external combustion engine.
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — двигатель внешнего сгорания
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — Двигатель внешнего сгорания
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — двигатель внешнего сгорания
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EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — двигатель внешнего сгорания
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EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — двигатель внешнего сгорания
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
EXTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE — двигатель внешнего сгорания
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMBUSTION — n combustion (1. process of burning; 2. [Chem.]; 3. violent agitation, tumult); combustion spontanee spontaneous combustion
Interlingua English vocab
ENGINE — I energy into mechanical power or motion . The steam engines developed during the Industrial Revolution to power stationary machinery …
Английский словарь Британика
EXTERNAL — I. (ˈ)ek|stərn ə l, ikˈs-, -tə̄n-, -təin- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin externus (from exter, exterus outward, on the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENGINE — I. ˈenjə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English engin, from Old French, skill, trick mechanical contrivance, from Latin ingenium …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMBUSTION — kəmˈbəschən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin combustion-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EXTERNAL — (a.) Foreign; relating to or connected with foreign nations; as, external trade or commerce; the external relations of a state …
Английский словарь Webster
COMBUSTION — (n.) The combination of a combustible with a supporter of combustion, producing heat, and sometimes both light and heat.
Английский словарь Webster
EXTERNAL — ( a. ) Foreign; relating to or connected with foreign nations; as, external trade or commerce; the external relations of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBUSTION — ( n. ) The combination of a combustible with a supporter of combustion, producing heat, and sometimes both light and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EXTERNAL — — externally , adv. /ik sterr"nl/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the outside or outer part; outer: an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBUSTION — — combustive , adj. /keuhm bus"cheuhn/ , n. 1. the act or process of burning. 2. Chem. a. rapid oxidation …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXTERNAL — I. ek-ˈstər-n ə l adjective Etymology: Latin externus external, from exter — more at exterior Date: 1542 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EXTERNAL — adj away from the mesial plane of the body; lateral. 2. external ·adj not intrinsic nor essential; accidental; accompanying; superficial. …
Webster English vocab
ENGINE — vt to assault with an engine. 2. engine ·noun (pronounced, in this sense, ////.) natural capacity; ability; skill. 3. engine …
Webster English vocab
COMBUSTION — noun the state of burning. 2. combustion ·noun violent agitation; confusion; tumult. 3. combustion ·noun the combination of a combustible …
Webster English vocab
EXTERNAL — [ex.ter.nal] adj [L externus external, fr. exter] (1556) 1 a: capable of being perceived outwardly "~ signs of a disease" …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ENGINE — a machine that can convert any of various forms of energy into mechanical power or motion. See diesel engine; gasoline …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMBUSTION — rapid chemical reaction between substances that is usually accompanied by generation of heat and light in the form of flame. …
Britannica English vocabulary
EXTERNAL — external BrE AmE ɪk ˈstɜːn ə l ( ˌ ) ek-, ək- AmE \ -ˈstɝːn ə l ▷ external|ly i …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COMBUSTION — combustion BrE AmE kəm ˈbʌs tʃ ə n § \ ( ˌ ) kɒm- ▶ com ˈ bustion ˌ chamber …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EXTERNAL — / ɪkˈstɜːnl; NAmE ɪkˈstɜːrnl/ adjective 1. connected with or located on the outside of sth/sb : the external walls of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ENGINE — / ˈendʒɪn; NAmE / noun 1. the part of a vehicle that produces power to make the vehicle move : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EXTERNAL — ex ‧ ter ‧ nal W2 AC /ɪkˈstɜːnl $ -ɜːr-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adverb : ↑ externally …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ENGINE — en ‧ gine S2 W2 /ˈendʒən, ˈendʒɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMBUSTION — com ‧ bus ‧ tion /kəmˈbʌstʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] 1 . the process of burning 2 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EXTERNAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a of or situated on the outside or visible part (opp. INTERNAL). b coming or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMBUSTION — n. 1 burning; consumption by fire. 2 Chem. the development of light and heat from the chemical combination of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EXTERNAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 a of or situated on the outside or visible part (opp. INTERNAL). b coming or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ENGINE — n. 1 a mechanical contrivance consisting of several parts working together, esp. as a source of power. 2 a a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EXTERNAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a of or situated on the outside or visible part (opp. INTERNAL). b coming or …
Oxford English vocab
ENGINE — n.1 a mechanical contrivance consisting of several parts working together, esp. as a source of power. 2 a a railway …
Oxford English vocab
EXTERNAL — 1. External is used to indicate that something is on the outside of a surface or body, or that it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ENGINE — ( engines) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The engine of a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMBUSTION — Combustion is the act of burning something or the process of burning. ( TECHNICAL ) The energy is released by …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EXTERNAL — 1. External is used to indicate that something is on the outside of a surface or body, or that it …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EXTERNAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES foreign/external affairs (= events in other countries ) ▪ the Secretary of State for Foreign …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ENGINE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a car door/engine/key etc ▪ She left the car engine running. cranking...engine ▪ Try cranking …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMBUSTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES combustion chamber internal combustion engine spontaneous combustion COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE internal ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EXTERNAL — [adjective] [not gradable] - of, on, for or coming from the outsideThe external walls of the house are in need …
Cambridge English vocab
COMBUSTION — [noun] [U] - the process of burningAir pollutants, such as sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide, are derived mainly from the …
Cambridge English vocab
ENGINE — n. blowing engine diesel engine dividing engine gasoline engine internal combustion engine jet engine radial engine rotary engine search engine …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ENGINE — Synonyms and related words : AC motor, Corliss engine, Otto engine, Wankel engine, aeromotor, air engine, alembic, anvil, apparatus, appliance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ENGINE — noun 1 part of a vehicle that produces power ADJECTIVE ▪ big , powerful ▪ small ▪ twin ~s ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EXTERNAL — n. 25B6; adjective an external wall : OUTER, outside, outermost, outward, exterior. an external examiner : OUTSIDE, independent, non-resident, from …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ENGINE — n. 25B6; noun a car engine : MOTOR, machine, mechanism. See list. the main engine of change : CAUSE, agent, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
EXTERNAL — adj. 1 outer, outside, outward, exterior This medication is for external use only 2 outside, exterior, extrinsic, extraneous, alien, foreign, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
COMBUSTION — The intense burning of the fuel-air mixture in the combustion chamber . Some used to think that the fuel-air mixture …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
EXTERNAL — 1. прил. 1) а) внешний, наружный, поверхностный Ant : internal б) анат. выходящий или находящийся на внешней поверхности тела (об …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMBUSTION — сущ. 1) горение, возгорание, сжигание - combustion chamber combustion engine Syn : burning, conflagration 2) хим. процесс окисления (реакция, обычно …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EXTERNAL — external.ogg 1. ıkʹstɜ:n(ə)l n 1. наружная, внешняя сторона, поверхность 2. pl внешнее, показное, несущественное externals of religion - религиозная обрядность, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ENGINE — engine.ogg 1. ʹendʒın n 1. машина, двигатель portable engine - локомобиль barring engine - пусковой двигатель (internal) combustion /explosion, gas/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMBUSTION — combustion.ogg kəmʹbʌstʃ(ə)n n 1. горение, сгорание; воспламенение spontaneous combustion - самовоспламенение, самовозгорание combustion chamber - тех. камера сгорания combustion engine …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ENGINE — 1) двигатель, мотор 2) ж.-д. локомотив 3) машина 4) процессор • to restart the engine in flight — запускать двигатель …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

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