verb, noun — 5 senses
Etymology From super- + charge.
Automotive, Transport, Vehicles To increase the power of an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the crankshaft.
To make faster or more powerful.
Business, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics To recharge a battery cell/pack at an extremely rapid pace.
Etymology From super- + charge.
Government, Heraldry, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Monarchy, Nobility, Politics A charge borne upon an ordinary or other charge.
Business, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics An instance of supercharging.
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