self-powered
adjEtymology From self- + powered.
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Powered by itself without requiring an external power source.
- "It sets out a clear focus on decarbonising the network through a rolling programme of electrification and investment in low-carbon, self-powered rolling stock, both of which the rail industry stands to deliver."2020 August 12, Philip Haigh, “Network News: Scotland reveals 2035 decarbonisation strategy”, in Rail, page 12:
- Related terms
- self-propelled