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2009 Mar 12

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noun, a source of power. See also kinetic energy, potential energy

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1) noun, intensity or vitality of action or expression; forcefulness
2) noun, capacity or tendency for intense activity; vigour
3) noun, vigorous or intense action; exertion
4) noun, physics a) the capacity of a body or system to do work b) a measure of this capacity, expressed as the work that it does in changing to some specified reference state. It is measured in joules (SI units). Symbol: E
5) noun, a source of power. See also kinetic energy, potential energy

C16: from Late Latin energīa, from Greek energeia activity, from energos effective, from en-² + ergon work

Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008

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