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compact fluorescent lamp

com·pact fluo·res·cent lamp
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [adjective kuh m-pakt, kom-, kom-pakt floo-res-uh nt, flaw-, floh- lamp]
    • /adjective kəmˈpækt, kɒm-, ˈkɒm pækt flʊˈrɛs ənt, flɔ-, floʊ- læmp/
    • /kəmˈpækt flʊəˈres.ənt læmp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective kuh m-pakt, kom-, kom-pakt floo-res-uh nt, flaw-, floh- lamp]
    • /adjective kəmˈpækt, kɒm-, ˈkɒm pækt flʊˈrɛs ənt, flɔ-, floʊ- læmp/

Definitions of compact fluorescent lamp words

  • noun compact fluorescent lamp A compact fluorescent lamp is a small fluorescent lamp (= a tubular light bulb coated with phosphor which produces a bright light) that has a lamp life that is much longer than incandescent lamps. 3
  • noun compact fluorescent lamp A type of fluorescent lamp (that may or may not contain mercury). 0

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Parts of speech for Compact fluorescent lamp

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compact fluorescent lamp popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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