triple-expansion

tri·ple-ex·pan·sion

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trip-uh l-ik-span-shuh n]
- /ˈtrɪp əl ik-ˈspan(t)-shən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trip-uh l-ik-span-shuh n]
- /ˈtrɪp əl ik-ˈspan(t)-shən/

Definition of triple-expansion word

adjective triple-expansion noting a power source, especially a steam engine, using the same fluid at three successive stages of expansion to do work in three or more cylinders. 1

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Parts of speech for Triple-expansion

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adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

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triple-expansion popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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