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plant

[plant, plahnt] / plænt, plɑnt /


NOUN
factory and its buildings, equipment
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The reboot comes after more than a decade of work to bring the reactor into line with tougher regulations for nuclear power plants.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of blowing the top off a mountain, you build a gas plant next to a town and run it 24/7 for server racks.

From Salon

In the past, the grid operator could coordinate with coal-fired power plants to increase output when it knew Britons would return home from work and start turning on lights and TVs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hundreds of thousands of tons of steel move through a series of plants.

From The Wall Street Journal

The few trees that had survived the fire now looked like Christmas trees planted on top of telephone poles.

From Los Angeles Times