1
: coupled directly to a driving turbine
turbofan
2
: consisting of or incorporating a turbine
turbojet engine
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New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2025
No preheat is needed, and the turbo function cooks food fast.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
Coming in at just under $200, this vacuum includes a tangle-free brushroll (great for pet parents picking up loose fur) and standard, medium, and turbo modes to customize your cleaning power.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 30 Jan. 2025
The entree consisted of roasted turbo, salsify, and walnuts, paired with a yellow wine.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2025
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While not sporty, the gearing did provide confidence and turbo lag mitigation.
—New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2025
No preheat is needed, and the turbo function cooks food fast.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
Coming in at just under $200, this vacuum includes a tangle-free brushroll (great for pet parents picking up loose fur) and standard, medium, and turbo modes to customize your cleaning power.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 30 Jan. 2025
The entree consisted of roasted turbo, salsify, and walnuts, paired with a yellow wine.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Turbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turbo. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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