ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Burnup

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Burnup is a noun meaning (physics) A measure of the consumption of fuel in a nuclear reactor.

Meaning

(physics) A measure of the consumption of fuel in a nuclear reactor.

More Meanings

  1. (dated) A high-speed ride in or on a motorcycle or other vehicle.

Example Sentences

He went for a burnup on the motorway

Word Forms

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