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Look up: Fuel

  1. fuel
    [Verb] To supply with fuel; to give support to or to stimulate.
    Example: Encouraging results from the pilot studies have fuelled plans to extend the new traffic calming measures.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  2. fuel
    [n] - a substance that can be burned to provide heat or power 2. [v] - provide with fuel 3. [v] - provide with fuel 4. [v] - take in fuel, as of a ship 5. [v] - stimulate
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Fuel
    [pronounce:   ] Anything that stores an energy that can be converted into heat energy - includes fossil fuel and nuclear fuel.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20442

  4. Fuel
    A material that can be burned to provide a source of energy.
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  5. fuel
    any combustible material; sometimes, the term is erroneously applied to gasoline-like substances only Category: Management in the public and private sector • four broad classes of -- are burned in diesel engines: crude oil, distillates, residuals and natural or by-product gases Catego...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Fuel
    A substance that can be used to produce heat.
    Found on http://www.neo.ne.gov/statshtml/glossary

  7. Fuel
    Fu'el noun [ Old French fouail , fuail , or fouaille , fuaille , Late Latin focalium , focale , from Latin focus hearth, fireplace, in Late Latin , fire. See Focus .] [ Formerly written also ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/83

  8. Fuel
    Fu'el transitive verb 1. To feed with fuel. [ Obsolete] « Never, alas I the dreadful name, That fuels the infernal flame.» Cowley. 2. To store or furnish with fuel or firing. [ Obsolete] « Well watered...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/83

  9. fuel
    1. Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc. ... 2. Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or excitement. Artificial fuel, fuel consisting of small particles, as coal dust, sawdust, etc, consolidated into...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. fuel
    verb stimulate; `fuel the debate on creationism`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. fuel
    verb provide with a combustible substance that provides energy; `fuel aircraft, ships, and cars`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. fuel
    verb provide with fuel; `Oil fires the furnace`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Fuel
    • (v. t.) To store or furnish with fuel or firing. • (n.) Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or excitement. • (n.) Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc. • (v. t.) To feed with fuel.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. fuel
    (from the article `technology, history of`) There were no fundamental innovations in fuel and power before the breakthrough of 1945, but there were several significant developments in ... The largest single application for natural gas is as a domestic or industrial fuel. However, several specialized applications have developed over the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/67

  15. fuel
    fuel 1. Any material that evolves energy in a chemical or nuclear reaction. 2. Specifically, a material which can be used to provide power for an engine, combustor, power plant, nuclear reactor, etc. 3. Something consumed to produce energy. 4. A material such as wood, coal, gas, or oil burned to ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. Fuel
    Component(s) of the propellant which are Oxidized or burned.
    Found on http://www.aeroconsystems.com/glossary.h

  17. fuel
    fuel, material that can be burned or otherwise consumed to produce heat. The common fuels used in industry, transportation, and the home are burned in air. The carbon and hydrogen in fuel rapidly combine with oxygen in the air in an exothermal reaction—one that liberates heat. Most of the fuel...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08198

  18. fuel
    Any source of heat or energy, embracing the entire range of materials that burn in air (combustibles). A fuel is a substance that gives out energy when it burns. A nuclear fuel is any material that produces energy by nuclear fission in a nuclear reactor. Fossil fuels are formed from the fossilized r...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  19. Fuel
    (band) `Fuel` is an American rock band formed by guitarist/songwriter Carl Bell and bassist Jeff Abercrombie in 1989. Originally known as `Small the Joy`, they changed the group`s name to Fuel sometime in 1994. They are well known for their hit songs "Shimmer" from Sunburn, &...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel

  20. Fuel
    (song) "`Fuel`" is a song by Metallica. The theme of the song could be applied to the fact that people like to drive their lives (like their cars) too fast. It seems to be one of James Hetfield`s favorite songs as he later said before a concert played at an Oakland Raiders game, &qu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel

  21. Fuel
    (EP) Name = Fuel | Type = ep | Artist = Fuel | Cover = Fuel EP.jpg | Released = | Recorded = | Genre = Post-grunge | Length = | Label = Self-Released | Producer = Carl Bell | Reviews = | Last album = Small the Joy<br/>(1994) | This album = `Fuel`<br/>(1994) | Next album = ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel

  22. Fuel
    (album) `Fuel` is the first album of hardcore band Raised Fist. Track listing: #Monumental 3:57 #Reversal 2:02 #Pretext 2:15 #Peak 2:27 #Moment of Truth 3:27 #Tribute 2:10 #Diabolica 3:28 #Strong as Death 2:38 #Lesson One 2:36 #Untruth 2:11 #Shortcut 2:33 Musicians:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel

  23. Fuel
    `Fuel` is any material that stores energy that can later be extracted to perform mechanical work in a controlled manner. Most fuels used by humans undergo combustion, a redox reaction in which a combustible substance releases energy after it ignites and reacts with the oxygen in the air. Other proce...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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