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Definition: Nuclear Energy |
Nuclear EnergyNoun1. The energy released by a nuclear reaction. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Energy | Power obtained bysplitting heavy atoms (fission) or joining light atoms (fusion). A nuclear energyplant uses a controlled atomic chain reaction to produce heat. The heat is used tomake steam run conventional turbine generators. (references) |
| Energy that comes from splitting atoms of radioactive materials, such as uranium, and which produces radioactive wastes. (references) | |
| The energy liberated by a nuclear reaction (fission or fusion) or by radioactive decay. (references) | |
Health | Energy released by nuclear fission or nuclear fusion. (references) |
Nuclear Energy & Physics | The energy released in nuclear reactions or transitions. Source: European Union. (references) |
Weather | Energy released when atomic nuclei undergo a nuclear reaction such as the spontaneous emission of radioactivity, nuclear fission, or nuclear fusion. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Nuclear EnergySynonym: atomic energy (n). (additional references) |
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Business | Nuclear energy is playing an increasing role in the Czech power sector. (references) | |
Additionally, it amends several articles and provisions of Law 25/1964 on nuclear energy. (references) | ||
Clean coal, hydroelectric power, and nuclear energy do not provide strong sales opportunities. (references) | ||
Economic History | Sweden | The Greens support a phasing-out of nuclear energy in Sweden and hope to replace it with alternative, environmentally friendly energy sources. (references) |
Brazil | During his 1996 visit, former Secretary of State Christopher signed a Space Cooperation agreement and initialed an agreement on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy. (references) | |
Georgia | Under the Law on Promotion and Guarantees of Investment Activity and its amendments, the Government must retain a controlling interest in air traffic control, shipping traffic control, railroad control systems, defense and weapons industries, and nuclear energy. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Czech Republic | Workers have the legal right to strike, with the exception of those in critical sectors, such as health care, nuclear energy, oil and gas pipelines, air traffic control, fire fighting, and telecommunications industries. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "nuclear energy": Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
nuclear energy | 445 |
nuclear energy institute | 21 |
nuclear energy picture | 13 |
information on nuclear energy | 13 |
history of nuclear energy | 8 |
nuclear energy fact | 6 |
nuclear energy safety | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "nuclear energy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | energji bërthamore. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | طاقة نووية. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ядрена енергия. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 能 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | jaderná energie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kernekraft (atomic energy, nuclear power), kerneenergi (atomic energy, nuclear power), atomkraft (atomic energy, nuclear power), atomkerneenergi (atomic energy, nuclear power), atomenergi (atomic energy, nuclear, nuclear power). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | kernenergie (atomic energy, nuclear power), atoomenergie (atomic energy, nuclear power). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ydinenergia (atomic energy, nuclear power). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | énergie nucléaire (nuclear power), énergie atomique (nuclear power). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Kernenergie (atomic energy, nuclear power). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πυρηνική ενέργεια (atomic energy, nuclear power). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | nukleáris energia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | energia nucleare (atomic energy, nuclear power). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | エネルギー . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かくエネルギー. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uclearnay energyay nuclear (nuclear, nucleate), energia nuclear (atomic energy, nuclear engineer, nuclear power), energia atómica (atomic energy, nuclear power). (various references) energie nuclearã. (various references) атомная энергия (atomic energy). (various references) nuklearna energija. (various references) energía nuclear (atomic energy, nuclear power). (various references) kärnenergi (atomic energy, nuclear power), atomenergi. (various references) พลังงานนิวเคลียร์ (nuclear power). (various references) nükleer enerji, atom enerjisi, çekirdek enerjisi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-g-l-n-n-r-r-u-y" | |
-3 letters: regeneracy. | |
-4 letters: uncleaner, unclearer. | |
-5 letters: careener, cerulean, elegance, elegancy, enlarger, greenery, larcener, regnancy, unreeler. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 75 63 6C 65 61 72 45 6E 65 72 67 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01110101 01100011 01101100 01100101 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000101 01101110 01100101 01110010 01100111 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N u c l e a r   E n e r g y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0075 0063 006C 0065 0061 0072 0045 006E 0065 0072 0067 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)488769787167842398071847391 |
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