secondary energy

noun

Energy contained in a fuel, electricity, or similar carrier of energy derived from some a primary energy source.

Meanings

nounsecondary energy (plural secondary energies)

plural secondary energies

  1. Energy contained in a fuel, electricity, or similar carrier of energy derived from some a primary energy source.
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