Turbo vs Supercharge - What's the difference?
turbo | supercharge |
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To increase the power of an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the crankshaft.
To make faster or more powerful.
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(heraldry) To overlay one charge upon another.
As verbs the difference between turbo and supercharge
is that turbo is third-person singular past historic of turbare while supercharge is to increase the power of an internal combustion engine (either otto or diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the crankshaft.turbo
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Etymology 1
From turbineNoun
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