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Meaning of avgas | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈævˌɡæs/

Definitions

Gasoline fuel for piston-engined aircraft.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Cylinder cracks are nothing new, however, and there is no reason to expect autogas-burning engines to have a higher incidence of head cracking than avgas-users”
“In the area of autogas volatility, a Reid vapor pressure of 9.0 to 15 is very common, compared to the vapor pressure of avgas, which is 5.5 to 7”
“Autogas can be obtained for a fraction of the cost of avgas, but its use is not without controversy.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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