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power station

noun

, Electricity.

power station

First recorded in 1900–05

And so, in a lesser-known breakthrough, Edison went on to build the first electrical power station and system.

The power station, the port, government buildings, and private homes have all fallen prey to Operation Protective Edge.

Another one in Dark Knight is when Batman is standing in front of the fire in Battersea Power Station.

Now nuclear power-station designs and safety systems are capable of withstanding much more serious accidents [than Chernobyl].

The Power Station studio is hushed; there is a barely audible footfall, then Dylan strikes a single piano key.

We had to press on thirty miles up a 'light railway' to a power-station, a settlement by a waterfall in the wild.

He had travelled all the way from Naples, Heaven knows how, to find his two sons, supposed to be working in the power-station.

Arrival at the great concrete building and the little shacks of the power-station shook us to our feet.

It may be compared to an electric power station, which distributes its current to every part of a town.

Deschamps said, coughing, as they left the power station behind them.

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