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power supply

American  

noun

  • power supplies
    plural
  1. a device that provides power to electric machines, generators, etc.


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The power supply was cut off in the area, where dozens of police officers had been deployed, an AFP journalist observed.

From Barron's Sep. 5, 2026

"There was a brief interruption of service. All lines are now back in operation. The general power supply is currently not affected," it said in a statement.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

The paper writes that the outage had "no impact on the UK's wider power supply".

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

With demand growth outstripping new power supply, incumbent power plants could reap higher prices for their output without putting much capital at risk.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

I hooked up the MAV fuel plant to the Hab's power supply.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

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