cool·ing tower (k  l ng)n. A large tower or similar structure typically attached to a power plant through which water is circulated to lower its temperature by partial evaporation. |
cooling tower
Noun
a tall hollow structure in a factory or power station, inside which hot water cools as it trickles down
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| Noun | 1. |  cooling tower - a cooling system used in industry to cool hot water (by partial evaporation) before reusing it as a coolantcooling, cooling system - a mechanism for keeping something cool; "the cooling was overhead fans" |
Translations
cooling tower n → torre f de refrigeración
cooling tower n → refroidisseur m
cooling tower n → torre f di raffreddamento
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