dieselization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel
  2. The replacement of petrol engines with diesel engines
  3. The replacement of steam (or, more rarely, electric) locomotives with diesel locomotives.

Word forms

dieselization dieselizations dieselisation

Etymology

From diesel + -ization.

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