high-energy
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- adjective
- /haɪ ˈɛnərdʒi/
- Specialized
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energético
- Landfill gases with high-energy content and low impurities may be sold into a natural gas network.
- high energy density
- high-energy muons
Examples
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A great tech advancement would be to design an efficient, high-energy battery that can be charged out there in the desert.
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One option is to look for new spring materials that can offer high energy density along with the traditional advantages of springs.
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I made it a practice to eat a handful or two of high-energy food about once an hour.
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The Canadian economy was dependent on low-cost energy sources and involved in high energy extraction, processing, and transportation of raw materials.
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These large, fatty invertebrates provide a high-energy food source that seabirds, pollock, and other marine organisms consume.
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The athlete consumed a high-energy snack before the race to boost her performance.
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During the experiment, scientists observed that the reaction released high-energy particles.
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The new solar panels are designed to capture high-energy sunlight efficiently.
Synonyms
High in calories and so giving a lot of energy when eaten
Very active and moving around a lot
Antonyms
How Energetic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
High-energy is made of high and energy, and energy here means 'power' or 'ability to do work', the same root as energetic. So a high-energy substance or reaction gives or releases a lot of power when it changes.