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Of a boiler or heating system: burning oil as a fuel to provide heat.

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oil-fired

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Source Word

oil-fired

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Of a boiler or heating system: burning oil as a fuel to provide heat.

Japanese Meaning

石油を燃料とする、暖房用のボイラーやシステムのこと。 / 油を燃料に用いる暖房装置の方式。

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The old apartment building was kept warm in winter by an oil-fired boiler that hummed in the basement.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その古いアパートの建物は、地下にある油を燃料とするボイラーがうなりながら冬の間暖かく保たれていた。

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Of a boiler or heating system: burning oil as a fuel to provide heat.

In winter steam contributes a fairly high proportion of its tractive effort, say 15 per cent, to heating the train. Diesels have at the moment separate oil-fired boilers which are somewhat chancy affairs, and only electric locomotives grab unlimited power for heating which does not affect their punctuality.

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