green-powered
|green/pow/ered|
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/ɡriːn ˈpaʊərd/
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/ɡriːn ˈpaʊəd/
eco-friendly energy
Etymology
Etymology Information
'green-powered' originates from the combination of 'green,' meaning environmentally friendly, and 'powered,' meaning supplied with energy.
Historical Evolution
'green-powered' evolved from the increasing emphasis on sustainable energy sources in the late 20th century.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to any energy source that was not harmful to the environment, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
powered by environmentally friendly or renewable energy sources.
The new factory is entirely green-powered, using solar and wind energy.
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Last updated: 2025/01/18 03:53