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Meaning of nuclear power station | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A power station that obtains its primary energy from the heat generated in nuclear reactions.

Examples

“For 75 years, it has fulfilled a wide range of roles: producing weapons-grade plutonium for early atomic weapons in the aftermath of the Second World War; the world's first commercial nuclear power station supplying electricity to the National Grid; reprocessing and storage of nuclear fuel; and the processing of lower grades of radioactive waste for off-site storage.”

CEFR level

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

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