Definitions
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- noun
inlet aircompressor for aninternal combustion engine (eitherOtto orDiesel cycle ), powered from theexhaust air.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Strickland Jr., the agency's commissioner, "a spray of fuel oil hitting the engine's extremely hot turbocharger" may have started a small fire, melting the cover of the turbocharger, which is directly above larger fuel pipes.
NYT > Home Page By MATT FLEGENHEIMER 2011
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Short for turbocharger, which is a turbine that powers a supercharger.
Forbes.com: News Tamara Warren 2011
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The turbocharger is the market's smallest in relation to the engine's maximum power output.
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Mitsubishi only makes the turbocharger, which isn't unusual.
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Class leading levels of torque and highly competitive specific power outputs are delivered thanks to the adoption of a comparatively large single turbocharger, which is mounted within the vee of the engine, an intercooler and the use of the latest generation of Bosch common-rail fuel injection.
Autoblog Green Sam Abuelsamid 2010
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Class leading levels of torque and highly competitive specific power outputs are delivered thanks to the adoption of a comparatively large single turbocharger, which is mounted within the vee of the engine, an intercooler and the use of the latest generation of Bosch common-rail fuel injection.
Autoblog Jonathon Ramsey 2010
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Class leading levels of torque and highly competitive specific power outputs are delivered thanks to the adoption of a comparatively large single turbocharger, which is mounted within the vee of the engine, an intercooler and the use of the latest generation of Bosch common-rail fuel injection.
Autoblog Green Sam Abuelsamid 2010
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Class leading levels of torque and highly competitive specific power outputs are delivered thanks to the adoption of a comparatively large single turbocharger, which is mounted within the vee of the engine, an intercooler and the use of the latest generation of Bosch common-rail fuel injection.
Autoblog Jonathon Ramsey 2010
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Class leading levels of torque and highly competitive specific power outputs are delivered thanks to the adoption of a comparatively large single turbocharger, which is mounted within the vee of the engine, an intercooler and the use of the latest generation of Bosch common-rail fuel injection.
Autoblog Green Sam Abuelsamid 2010
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Class leading levels of torque and highly competitive specific power outputs are delivered thanks to the adoption of a comparatively large single turbocharger, which is mounted within the vee of the engine, an intercooler and the use of the latest generation of Bosch common-rail fuel injection.
Autoblog Jonathon Ramsey 2010
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