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 nuclear fusion reaction nuclear fusion reaction /ˈnjuːkliːər ˈfjuːʒən riˈækʃən/

noun

  1. A nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy  ( fusion , nuclear fusion , nuclear fusion reaction )
    a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy


 doubles doubles /ˈdʌbəlz/

noun

  1. Tennis played with two players on each side  ( doubles )
    tennis played with two players on each side
     In tennis, doubles is a match with two players on each side of the court, as opposed to singles which is played with one player on each side
    In tennis, doubles is a match with two players on each side of the court, as opposed to singles which is played with one player on each side
  2. Badminton played with two players on each side  ( doubles )
    badminton played with two players on each side
     Doubles in badminton requires teamwork and coordination with your partner.
    Doubles in badminton requires teamwork and coordination with your partner.


 Timbuktu Timbuktu /ˌtɪmbəkˈtuː/

noun

  1. A city in central Mali near the Niger river; formerly famous for its gold trade  ( Timbuktu )
    a city in central Mali near the Niger river; formerly famous for its gold trade
     In ancient times, Timbuktu was a bustling center for trade and learning.
    In ancient times, Timbuktu was a bustling center for trade and learning.


 authorization authorization /ˌɔθɝəˈzeɪʃən/

noun

  1. () (law) a document giving an official instruction or command  ( authorisation [British] , mandate , authorization )
    (law) a document giving an official instruction or command
  2. The act of conferring legality, sanction or formal warrant  ( authorisation [British] , authorization , empowerment )
    the act of conferring legality, sanction or formal warrant
  3. Official permission or approval  ( authorisation [British] , authorization , sanction , authority )
    official permission or approval
     Authority for the program was renewed several times
    authority for the program was renewed several times
  4. The power or right to give orders or make decisions  ( authorisation [British] , authorization , dominance , authority , potency , say-so )
    the power or right to give orders or make decisions
     He has the authority to issue warrants
    he has the authority to issue warrants
     Deputies are given authorization to make arrests
    deputies are given authorization to make arrests
     A place of potency in the state
    a place of potency in the state