power pack

noun

: a unit for converting a power supply (as from a battery or household electrical circuit) to a voltage suitable for an electronic device

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Gibson explained that the panels had to be quickly lifted on and off so the crew could access gizmos hidden on the truck, including generators and hydraulic power packs. Gabe Cohn, New York Times, 31 May 2024 Gurman says that the power pack will supply around two hours of battery life. Marco Marcelline, PCMAG, 23 Apr. 2023 The wildly popular Power Station Explorer 500 is the best mid-tier power pack model out of the brand's lineup, thanks to the Explorer 500's generous capacity and portable design. John Thompson, Men's Health, 29 Aug. 2023 Lacking key battery technology of their own, Ford, G.M., and Stellantis have also set up joint ventures with South Korean firms to manufacture electric power packs. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for power pack 

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of power pack was in 1936

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“Power pack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/power%20pack. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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