Noncondensing-engine
noun
1.
a steam engine releasing exhaust steam to the atmosphere rather than condensing it to hot feedwater.
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[kuh n-doo-siv, -dyoo-] /kənˈdu sɪv, -ˈdyu-/ adjective 1. tending to produce; contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by to): Good eating habits are conducive to good health. /kənˈdjuːsɪv/ adjective 1. when postpositive, foll by to. contributing, leading, or tending adj. 1640s, from conduce + -ive.
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[kuh n-duhk-tiv] /kənˈdʌk tɪv/ adjective 1. having the property or capability of . /kənˈdʌktɪv/ adjective 1. of, denoting, or having the property of conduction adj. 1520s, from conduct + -ive. Physics sense is from 1840. Related: Conductivity (1837).
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[kuh n-duhk-tiv] /kənˈdʌk tɪv/ adjective 1. having the property or capability of . /kənˈdʌktɪv/ adjective 1. of, denoting, or having the property of conduction adj. 1520s, from conduct + -ive. Physics sense is from 1840. Related: Conductivity (1837).
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[non-kuh n-duhk-ter] /ˌnɒn kənˈdʌk tər/ noun 1. a substance that does not readily conduct heat, sound, or electricity. /ˌnɒnkənˈdʌktə/ noun 1. a substance that is a poor conductor of heat, electricity, or sound