"energy source" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: energy sources [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} energy source (plural energy sources)
  1. A source from which useful energy can be extracted or recovered either directly or by means of a conversion or transformation process (e.g. solid fuels, liquid fuels, solar energy, biomass, etc.) Related terms: energy carrier Translations (source from which energy can be extracted): quvet menbası (Crimean Tatar), energikilde [common-gender] (Danish), energianlähde (Finnish), Energiequelle [feminine] (German), energiaforrás (Hungarian), fonte di energia [feminine] (Italian), fonte energetica [feminine] (Italian), energikilde [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), fuente de energía [feminine] (Spanish), energikälla [common-gender] (Swedish), джерело́ ене́ргії (džereló enérhiji) [neuter] (Ukrainian), енергоджерело́ (enerhodžereló) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
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Inflected forms

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          "sense": "source from which energy can be extracted",
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      "sense": "source from which energy can be extracted",
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "source from which energy can be extracted",
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      "sense": "source from which energy can be extracted",
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