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forced induction

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
forced in-duc-tion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of blowing compressed air into the cylinders of an internal combustion piston engine to increase the compression ratio and power of the engine, typically by using a turbocharger or supercharger.

Uncountable

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

blower blown

Antonyms

natural aspiration

Questions

What does forced induction mean?
The process of blowing compressed air into the cylinders of an internal combustion piston engine to increase the compression ratio and power of the engine, typically by using a turbocharger or supercharger.

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