Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cogeneration

/kˈoʊdʒˈɛnɚˈeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
co-gen-er-a-tion
IPA
/kˈoʊdʒˈɛnɚˈeɪʃən/
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process.

Uncountable

noun

The simultaneous or serial production of heat and electricity from the same source.

Uncountable

noun

Joint generation; cocreation.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From co- + generation.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

cogenerations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

generation trigeneration

Synonyms

CHP

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization nation location application

Questions

How do you pronounce cogeneration?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈoʊdʒˈɛnɚˈeɪʃən/.
What does cogeneration mean?
The production of heat and/or power from the waste energy of an industrial process.
Where does cogeneration come from?
From co- + generation.

How to pronounce cogeneration

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