fossil fuel
61fuel — n. 1) to take on fuel 2) to run out of fuel 3) jet; liquid; nuclear; solid fuel 4) fossil; synthetic fuels 5) (misc.) (usu. fig.) to add fuel to the fire * * * [fjʊəl] liquid nuclear solid fuel synthetic fuels (m …
62Fossil trade — Samson, a Tyrannosaurus rex specimen that was put up for auction on eBay in 2000 with an asking price of over USD 8 million[1] Fossil trading is the practice of buying and selling fossils. This is many times done illegally with stolen fossils,… …
63fuel — ▪ I. fuel fu‧el 1 [ˈfjuːəl] noun [countable, uncountable] TRANSPORT MANUFACTURING a substance such as coal, gas, or oil that can be burned to produce heat or energy: • fuel prices • The Postal Service lost $450 million last year …
64Fuel Tax Credit — A federal subsidy that allows businesses to reduce their taxable income dollar for dollar based on specific types of fuel costs. There are several types of fuel credits. For example, a 2005 fuel credit to companies that produce biofuels provided… …
65fossil — noun Fossil is used before these nouns: ↑find, ↑fuel, ↑record, ↑remains …
66Fuel — Any material that can be burned to make energy. A substance that can be burned to product heat. *** Any material substance that can be consumed to supply heat or power. Included are petroleum, coal, and natural gas (the fossil fuels), and …
67Alternative fuel — Alternative fuels, also known as non conventional fuels, are any materials or substances that can be used as a fuel, other than conventional fuels. Conventional fuels include: fossil fuels (petroleum (oil), coal, propane, and natural gas), and… …
68Algae fuel — might be an alternative to fossil fuel and uses algae as its source of natural deposits. Several companies and government agencies are funding efforts to reduce capital and operating costs and make algae fuel production commercially viable.[1]… …
69Glossary of fuel cell terms — The Glossary of fuel cell terms lists the definitions of many terms used within the fuel cell industry. The terms in this glossary may be used by fuel cell industry associations, in education material and fuel cell codes and standards to name but …
70Alternative fuel vehicle — refers to a vehicle that runs on a fuel other than traditional gasoline or diesel; any method of powering an engine that does not involve solely petroleum (e.g. electric car, gasoline electric hybrid, solar powered). Due to a combination of heavy …
