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self-powered

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English

Etymology

From self- + powered.

Adjective

self-powered (not comparable)

  1. Powered by itself without requiring an external power source.
    • 2020 August 12, Philip Haigh, “Network News: Scotland reveals 2035 decarbonisation strategy”, in Rail, page 12:
      "It sets out a clear focus on decarbonising the network through a rolling programme of electrification and investment in low-carbon, self-powered rolling stock, both of which the rail industry stands to deliver."

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