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cooling tower
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A cooling tower is a heat rejection device which rejects waste heat to the atmosphere through the cooling of a water stream to a lower temperature. Cooling towers may either use the evaporation of water to remove process heat and cool the working fluid ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Nothing breaches the flatness except some kind of smokestack or cooling tower a couple of miles to the north. ▪ We have a monthly cooling tower water treatment with your company, the service consultant is John Norris.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cooling system used in industry to cool hot water (by partial evaporation) before reusing it as a coolant
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A large device, in the form of a tower-shaped building, in which warm water is cooled by evaporation caused by circulating currents of air
Usage examples of cooling tower.
I climbed two stories quickly, chimneying between a disused fractional distillation stack and a cooling tower.
It hit the sandbags we'd put on top of the cooling tower, where we had the radio.
You'd have a wooden thing they call a cooling tower and run the water through that to cool it off before it went into the pool.
And in Belgium I saw a nuclear cooling tower with moss growing on its convex northern slope.