power station

noun

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As electric vehicles become more common, their potential as mobile power stations is massive. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 The first portable power station from DJI can put out 2,200 watts steadily (2,600 watts surge), has two USB-C PD 3.1 ports (140 watts), and has DJI’s proprietary SDC ports for fast-charging drone batteries. Simon Hill, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024 Be prepared for winter weather with a portable power station like this one from EcoFlow. Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024 The basalt siphons slowed the destruction, to an extent, but in February 2024, lava outflows disabled a network of pipes from the power station. Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for power station 

Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of power station was in 1887

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“Power station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/power%20station. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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