turbocharger
noun
tur·bo·charg·er ˈtər-bō-ˌchär-jər 
: a centrifugal blower driven by exhaust gas turbines and used to supercharge an engine
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web And some more good news for lovers of the distinctive fusillade produced by the original Impreza rally cars: this one keeps anti-lag, injecting fuel into the turbocharger to keep it spinning off-throttle. 
Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 21 June 2022 The exhaust gasses supplement shortly thereafter to increase the turbocharger’s speed to 175,000 rpm. Michael Harley, Robb Report, 6 July 2022 Intake boost is supplied by a pioneering electric exhaust-gas turbocharger mimicking the automaker’s current Formula 1 technology. Michael Harley, Robb Report, 6 July 2022 The electric exhaust-gas turbocharger makes a lot of promises on paper. Michael Harley, Forbes, 1 July 2022 One features a single turbocharger and makes 168 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 8 Mar. 2022 In addition, the engine boasts a twin-scroll turbocharger, direct injection, and an engine start-stop system to maximize power and fuel efficiency. Michael Harley, Forbes, 21 June 2022 The engine is expected to have a turbocharger and a 48-volt hybrid system with an output somewhere in the mid-300-hp range. Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 13 May 2022 One is directly mounted onto the engine, another onto the turbocharger, while the other two can be found on the front axle, one situated on each wheel. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 June 2022 See More
Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 21 June 2022 The exhaust gasses supplement shortly thereafter to increase the turbocharger’s speed to 175,000 rpm. Michael Harley, Robb Report, 6 July 2022 Intake boost is supplied by a pioneering electric exhaust-gas turbocharger mimicking the automaker’s current Formula 1 technology. Michael Harley, Robb Report, 6 July 2022 The electric exhaust-gas turbocharger makes a lot of promises on paper. Michael Harley, Forbes, 1 July 2022 One features a single turbocharger and makes 168 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 8 Mar. 2022 In addition, the engine boasts a twin-scroll turbocharger, direct injection, and an engine start-stop system to maximize power and fuel efficiency. Michael Harley, Forbes, 21 June 2022 The engine is expected to have a turbocharger and a 48-volt hybrid system with an output somewhere in the mid-300-hp range. Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 13 May 2022 One is directly mounted onto the engine, another onto the turbocharger, while the other two can be found on the front axle, one situated on each wheel. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1934, in the meaning defined above
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