"cogeneration" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cogenerations [plural]
Etymology: co- + generation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|generation}} co- + generation Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} cogeneration (usually uncountable, plural cogenerations)
  1. The production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms (combined heat and power): CHP
    Sense id: en-cogeneration-en-noun-suj8CIxF Disambiguation of 'combined heat and power': 57 40 2
  2. The simultaneous or serial production of heat and electricity from the same source. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (simultaneous or serial production of heat and electricity from the same source): когенерация (kogeneracija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), cogeneració (Catalan), kogenerace [feminine] (Czech), warmte-krachtkoppeling (Dutch), cogénération [feminine] (French), coxeración (Galician), Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung [feminine] (German), kojenerasyon (Haitian Creole), קוגנרציה (Hebrew), cogenerazione [feminine] (Italian), kogenerasjon (Norwegian), kogeneracja [feminine] (Polish), cogenerare (Romanian), когенерация (kogeneracija) [feminine] (Russian), kogeneracija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kogenerácia [feminine] (Slovak), cogeneración [feminine] (Spanish), kraftvärmeverk (Swedish), kojenerasyon (Turkish), когенерація (koheneracija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cogeneration-en-noun-UBwxMYbn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 50 46 Disambiguation of 'simultaneous or serial production of heat and electricity from the same source': 10 87 3
  3. Joint generation; cocreation. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-cogeneration-en-noun-4uDbOoGZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 50 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 16 33 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: generation, trigeneration

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