"burnup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: burnups [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from burn up. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|burn up}} Deverbal from burn up Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} burnup (countable and uncountable, plural burnups)
  1. (physics) A measure of the consumption of fuel in a nuclear reactor. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physics, Uranium
    Sense id: en-burnup-en-noun-gcbU76zJ Disambiguation of Uranium: 80 20 Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Physical quantities Disambiguation of English deverbals: 70 30 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Physical quantities: 76 24 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (dated) A high-speed ride in or on a motorcycle or other vehicle. Tags: countable, dated, uncountable
    Sense id: en-burnup-en-noun-UiyG~cv-

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