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Nuclear power   Listen
noun
nuclear power  n.  
1.
Power derived from nuclear reactions; used at present especially of electrical power generated in atomic reactors, but encompassing also fusion power.
Synonyms: atomic energy, atomic power, nuclear energy, nuclear energy.
2.
A country possessing nuclear weapons.





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... has not been possible because the supply of funds and real resources has been disrupted by the reorganization and subsequent dismantling of the central USSR administrative apparatus. Among facilities made unserviceable by the earthquake are the Yerevan nuclear power plant, which had supplied 40% of Armenia's needs for electric power and a plant that produced one-quarter of the output of elevators in the former USSR. Armenia has some deposits of nonferrous metal ores (bauxite, copper, zinc, and molybdenum) that are ...
— The 1992 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


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