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Wind power — Wind power: worldwide installed capacity [1] … Wikipedia
Wind-up toy — A wind up toy is any toy that is powered by a spring that is tightened by turning it. After release, the spring tries to get in its original, untightened position, and makes the small toy go as well.… … Wikipedia
wind generator — n. wind turbine, machine used to convert the kinetic energy in wind into mechanical energy … English contemporary dictionary
wind turbine — n. wind generator, machine used to convert the kinetic energy in wind into mechanical energy … English contemporary dictionary
Wind power in South Australia — is a growing industry with 648 megawatts (MW) of operational wind farm capacity and a further 170 MW under construction. [ [http://www.geocities.com/daveclarkecb/Australia/WindSA.html Wind power and wind farms in SA] ] South Australia is well… … Wikipedia
machine — machine, mechanism, machinery, apparatus, engine, motor are comparable especially when they denote a device or system by which energy can be converted into useful work. Machine is at once the most fundamental of these terms and the most varied in … New Dictionary of Synonyms
wind-up — wind up1 BrE wind|up AmE [ˈwaınd ʌp] n 1.) BrE informal something that you say or do in order to make someone angry or worried, as a joke 2.) [singular] a series of actions that are intended to complete a process, meeting etc ▪ The President made … Dictionary of contemporary English
wind-up — wind up1 [ waınd ,ʌp ] adjective a wind up toy or machine is one that works when you turn a key several times wind up wind up 2 [ waınd ,ʌp ] noun count 1. ) the process of ending something 2. ) BRITISH INFORMAL something that you say or do to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wind turbine — wind tur|bine [ wınd ,tɜrbaın ] noun count a large machine like a WINDMILL used for producing electricity from the wind … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wind|lass — «WIHND luhs», noun, verb. –n. a machine for pulling or lifting things. A windlass is a kind of winch with a horizontal roller or beam, resting on supports, around which a rope, cable, or chain is wound, as to hoist water from a well or to raise… … Useful english dictionary
Wind turbine design — An example of a wind turbine, this 3 bladed turbine is the classic design of modern wind turbines Wind turbines History Design … Wikipedia
