refuelling

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word refuelling. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word refuelling, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say refuelling in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word refuelling you have here. The definition of the word refuelling will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofrefuelling, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Alternative forms

Verb

refuelling

  1. (British spelling) present participle and gerund of refuel

Noun

refuelling (countable and uncountable, plural refuellings)

  1. (British spelling) The provision of more fuel to replace that used up.
    • 2019 October, James Abbott, “Esk Valley revival”, in Modern Railways, page 77:
      The DMUs [diesel multiple units] used on the branch (mainly Class 158s) are based at Heaton depot in Newcastle; with a 1,500 mile range, the DMUs have to visit for refuelling once every three days.