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Definition of hydroelectric adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hydroelectric

adjective
 
/ˌhaɪdrəʊɪˈlektrɪk/
 
/ˌhaɪdrəʊɪˈlektrɪk/
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  1. using the power of water to produce electricity; produced by the power of water
    • a hydroelectric plant
    • hydroelectric power
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHydroelectric is used with these nouns:
    • dam
    • power
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