nuclear energy
The energy released by a nuclear reactionThe energy released by a nuclear reaction; either through nuclear fission or nuclear fusion
» Nuclear energy is used to produce electricity.
Атомная энергия используется для производства электричества.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The energy released by a nuclear reaction; either through nuclear fission or nuclear fusion
Atomenergie, Kernenergie
я́дерная эне́ргияjádernaja enɛ́rgija, а́томная эне́ргияátomnaja enɛ́rgija
the energy released by a nuclear reaction
(uncountable)Such energy used as a power source.
Examples
13 sentencesNuclear energy is used to produce electricity.
ruАтомная энергия используется для производства электричества. — marafon
We are in the age of nuclear energy.
Nuclear energy can be used for peaceful purposes.
deDie Kernenergie kann für friedliche Zwecke verwendet werden. — faehrmann
Germany decided to not use any more nuclear energy.
deDeutschland hat beschlossen, keine Kernenergie mehr zu nutzen. — Zaghawa
The anti-nuclear energy movement is being led by a number of organizations.
Translations
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- the energy released by a nuclear reaction:atomic energy
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable