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Meaning of cogeneration | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. The production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process.
    uncountable, usually
  2. The simultaneous or serial production of heat and electricity from the same source.
    uncountable, usually
  3. Joint generation; cocreation.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung
Español cogeneración
Français cogénération
Italiano cogenerazione
Nederlands warmte-krachtkoppeling
Polski kogeneracja
Русский когенерация
Svenska kraftvärmeverk

Examples

“The book project is part of a larger effort by Future Earth to build mechanisms for cogeneration of knowledge […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

cogenerator cogenesis Cogent Cogently coger Coggan

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