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Definitions from the WebInternal CombustionDescription:Internal combustion refers to the process of burning fuel within an engine, resulting in the release of energy to power the machinery. It is a fundamental principle employed in most modern vehicles and machinery. Senses/Usages:Sense 1 (Noun):In the context of engineering and mechanics, internal combustion refers to the process of converting the chemical energy of fuel into mechanical work within an engine. Related Products: Internal Combustion Engines Sense 2 (Adjective):When used as an adjective, internal combustion describes anything related to or involving the use of internal combustion engines. Related Products: Internal Combustion Engines Sample Sentences:1. The invention of the internal combustion engine revolutionized transportation. 2. The maintenance of internal combustion engines requires regular oil changes and tune-ups. 3. The internal combustion process releases gases and heat as byproducts. 4. The rise of electric vehicles poses a potential challenge to the dominance of internal combustion engines. | ||||
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