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economizer
[ih-kon-uh-mahy-zer]
noun
a person who economizes.
(in a boiler) a device for warming feed water with gases entering the chimney or stack.
economizer
/ ɪˈɒəˌɪə /
noun
a device that uses the waste heat from a boiler flue to preheat the feed water
a person or thing that economizes
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of economizer1
Example Sentences
Jones says he uses the supernatural as “an economizer, a fast-forward button,” an efficient, compelling narrative device.
At the back of the boilers was a Green's economizer, consisting of ninety-six tubes.
Notes on: Brick work; explosions; pumps; pump valves; heaters, economizers; safety valves; lap, lead, and clearance.
Habit: The buffer of our feelings; the armor that protects our nerve-force; the great economizer of energy.
It is composed of two parts, the boiler proper and the “economizer.”
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