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turbo

 

[ หˆtษœr.boสŠ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

car racing

A device, especially a fan or compressor, for increasing the volume of air or gas fed into an internal combustion engine.

Examples of usage

  • The race car was equipped with a turbo for extra power.
  • The turbo kicked in and the car surged forward.
Context #2 | Noun

computing

A feature in some computer systems that allows the processor to run at a higher clock speed than normal.

Examples of usage

  • The computer's turbo function enabled faster processing speeds.
  • By activating the turbo, the user could enhance the performance of the system.
Context #3 | Noun

slang

A person who is highly energetic or enthusiastic.

Examples of usage

  • She's a real turbo when it comes to organizing events.
  • His turbo personality always brings positive energy to the team.
Context #4 | Verb

informal

To increase the speed or power of something.

Examples of usage

  • They decided to turbo their marketing efforts to reach a larger audience.
  • The team turbocharged their productivity by implementing new strategies.

Translations

Translations of the word "turbo" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น turbo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคŸเคฐเฅเคฌเฅ‹

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Turbo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ turbo

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ัƒั€ะฑะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ turbo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฟใƒผใƒœ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท turbo

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ turbo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท turbo

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ„ฐ๋ณด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชูˆุฑุจูˆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ turbo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ turbo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆถก่ฝฎๅขžๅŽ‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ turbo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tรบrbรณ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ัƒั€ะฑะพ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒฃแƒ แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ turbo

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ turbo

Etymology

The word 'turbo' originated in the early 20th century as a shortened form of the word 'turbosupercharger', which was a device used in aircraft engines to increase power. Over time, the term 'turbo' has evolved to encompass a wide range of meanings, from car racing to computing to slang expressions. Today, 'turbo' is commonly used to denote something that enhances speed, power, or energy in various contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,437, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.