noun as in strong fondness

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steam turbine, simple engine

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Example:Although the aeolipile was rudimentary, the concept of using steam to generate rotational motion is akin to that of a steam turbine.

Definition:A rotating device in which steam is used to turn a wheel, thereby generating mechanical energy.

From steam turbine

Example:The aeolipile was a simple engine that demonstrated the principle of converting thermal energy into rotary motion.

Definition:A basic type of engine, often referring to early attempts at harnessing steam power.

From simple engine