Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
fuel . - noun The act or process by which something is
fueled .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the activity of supplying or taking on fuel
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word fueling.
Examples
-
The influence of the Vimy Ridge fighting on the formation of Canadian nationalism, of Gallipoli and the Somme on the emergence of an Australian identity, together with the role played by Indian regiments in fueling demands for self-government, would themselves make a book on empire.
The Pity of War 2009
-
Then he mysteriously wakes up one morning, and decides to switch parties because he now believes bigger Govt. is better Govt., he believes in fueling the public sector at the expense of the private sector, and he now believes that the Govt. should be increasing rather than limiting Americans 'dependence on entitlements.
-
The Center for Public Integrity (CPI) released an extensive report today that shows how complicit Wall Street firms were in fueling the subprime mortgage crisis.
Wonk Room » Report: Wall Street Firms Drove The Subprime Crisis, Fueled Drop In Lending Standards 2009
-
And I believe education is going to play a major role in fueling America's innovation economy.
Elisa Stephens: Education: The Heart and Soul of Our Nation's Economic Recovery Elisa Stephens 2010
-
The influence of the Vimy Ridge fighting on the formation of Canadian nationalism, of Gallipoli and the Somme on the emergence of an Australian identity, together with the role played by Indian regiments in fueling demands for self-government, would themselves make a book on empire.
The Pity of War 2009
-
The data highlight long-standing questions about the role of gun sellers in fueling crime.
Virginia gun dealers: Small number supply most guns tied to crimes David S. Fallis 2010
-
The data highlight long-standing questions about the role of gun sellers in fueling crime.
Virginia gun dealers: Small number supply most guns tied to crimes David S. Fallis 2010
-
Urlacher is making leaping interceptions the way the converted safety did at the University of New Mexico and in fueling the Bears '2006 Super Bowl run.
Jay Cutler exciting fans and taking charge of Bears offense 2009
-
The data highlight long-standing questions about the role of gun sellers in fueling crime.
Virginia gun dealers: Small number supply most guns tied to crimes David S. Fallis 2010
-
And I believe education is going to play a major role in fueling America's innovation economy.
Elisa Stephens: Education: The Heart and Soul of Our Nation's Economic Recovery Elisa Stephens 2010
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.