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atomic power

atomic power

noun

  1. another name for nuclear power


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Word History and Origins

Origin of atomic power1

First recorded in 1940–45

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Example Sentences

Now he possesses strange atomic powers, including the ability to exhale enormous amounts of radiation — a post-nuclear dragon.

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Why don't those scientists develop synthetic elements, so that we can have atomic power again?

Paul had succeeded; his research had ended in the dissection of the atom; he had unleashed the sub-atomic power of matter.

The preparation of the powdered metal was half the secret of atomic power—and Dex hadn't the faintest idea what it was!

Increased harnessing of atomic power has done away with widespread poverty, so there's no economic deterrent to propagation.

Only this source of harnessed atomic power could supply the force necessary to drive an A-G ship.

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