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| Domain | Definition |
Energy | A popular term for "non-conventional" transportation fuels derived from natural gas (propane, compressed natural gas, methanol, etc.) or biomass materials (ethanol, methanol). (references) |
Environment | Substitutes for traditional liquid, oil-derived motor vehicle fuels like gasoline and diesel. Includes mixtures of alcohol-based fuels with gasoline, methanol, ethanol, compressed natural gas, and others. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ALTERNATIVE FUELS |
| English words defined with "ALTERNATIVE FUELS": combustible, combustible material ♦ fuel. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ALTERNATIVE FUELS": CORPORATE AVERAGE FUEL ECONOMY. (references) |
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Business | To cite a few examples of the industry's efforts in this direction, there are prototypes – and fully operative models – of vehicles powered by natural gas, electricity, hybrid propulsion systems or alternative fuels such as hydrogen. (references) | |
However, though the market for lubricants is projected to gradually fade, in the short term the value of the market will slightly increase as mineral lubricants are replaced by more expensive synthetic lubricants, and in the long term by alternative lubricants for cars with alternative fuels. (references) | ||
Economic History | Hong Kong | The government is seeking options for alternative fuels and advanced technologies to control the growing problem of respirable suspended particulates. (references) |
India | The key needs within this sub-sector include; pollution control equipment like filters and precipitators; energy efficient boilers and furnaces; ambient air and stack air quality monitoring equipment; process control and instrumentation for industries; industrial hygiene and safety monitoring equipment like respirable dust monitoring systems and personal samplers; vehicular emission control products like catalytic converters, CNG kits, alternative fuels; and consulting services. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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George Bush | 1989-1993 | A comprehensive national energy strategy that calls for energy conservation and efficiency, increased development and greater use of alternative fuels. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "ALTERNATIVE FUELS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | エクリン腺 (a service station for cars that run on alternative fuels, eccrine gland, echo, echo back, eclair, ecocide, Ecole de Paris, ecological mark, ecology, econometrics, economic animal, economical, economics, economist, economy, economy class, ecosystem, executive, executive class, existence, exit). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | エコステーション (a service station for cars that run on alternative fuels). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | alternativeay uelsfay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-e-f-i-l-l-n-r-s-t-t-u-v" | |
-4 letters: alternatives. | |
-5 letters: alliterates, alternative, interfluves, interleaves, reevaluates, surveillant, translative. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Quotations: Speeches | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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