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Refueling   /rifjˈuəlɪŋ/  /rifjˈulɪŋ/   Listen
Refueling

noun
1.
The activity of supplying or taking on fuel.  Synonym: fueling.


Refuel

verb
1.
Provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars.
2.
Take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car.





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"Refueling" Quotes from Famous Books



... Pilot told them they were in a sparse, seldom-visited section of space, which they already knew. The nearest planetary system was Hatterfield; no intelligent life there. Sersus had a native population, but no refueling facilities. The same with Illed, Hung ...
— Warrior Race • Robert Sheckley
... the gaping lock of the invaders' space ship wondering how he could warn Earth. The Space Patrol cruiser was due in for refueling at his service station in 21 days. But by that time he probably would be mouldering in the rocky dust of ...
— Acid Bath • Vaseleos Garson
... total number of airports. The runway(s) may be paved (concrete or asphalt surfaces) or unpaved (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), but must be usable. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air ...
— The 1997 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


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