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turbocharger

/ˈtɜːrbəʊtʃɑːrdʒər/ noun · British & US
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What does turbocharger mean?

noun

A turbine-driven forced induction device that compresses air into an internal combustion engine to increase power and efficiency.

Example

"The turbocharger on the sports car allowed it to accelerate quickly and smoothly."

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