nuclear
US /ˈnukliɚ/
adjective Core · B1 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật
Definition
(weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The engineer works at a nuclear power plant outside the capital.
Word Family
NounNoun
nucleus
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
nuclear gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- atomicof or relating to or comprising atoms
Collocations
- Easy nuclear energydescribing nuclear energy ((weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy)
- Medium nuclear power plant safety standardsdescribing nuclear power plant safety standards ((weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy)
- Hard compliance with nuclear non-proliferation treatiesdescribing compliance with nuclear non-proliferation treaties (acting according to certain accepted standards)
- Very Hard invoke the corporate nuclear option of bankruptcyto invoke the corporate nuclear option of bankruptcy, meaning to summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.