Definition of Dieselization

1. Noun. The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel ¹

2. Noun. The replacement of petrol engines with diesel engines ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dieselization

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dieselization

diesel-hydraulic locomotive
diesel engine
diesel engines
diesel fuel
diesel generator
diesel generators
diesel knock
diesel laundering
diesel locomotive
diesel motor
diesel oil
dieseled
dieseling
dieselings
dieselise
dieselization (current term)
dieselizations
dieselize
dieselized
dieselizes
dieselizing
dieselpunk
diesels
dieses
diesinker
diesinkers
diesinking
diesis
diest
diester

Literary usage of Dieselization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Along Parallel Lines: A History of the Railways of New South Wales by John Gunn (1989)
"Its proposals for increased dieselization were just as unremarkable.103 Lloyd Ross, in a perceptive and accurate judgement, ..."

2. Future Directions for Indian Irrigation: Research and Policy Issues by Ruth Suseela Meinzen-Dick, Mark Svendsen (1991)
"This led to growing dieselization of groundwater structures in the area: the ... dieselization is not an ideal solution to the problem since it is a costly ..."

3. Canadian Transportation and Distribution Management (1869)
"The dieselization programme is economically self-supporting in the sense that ... An idea of the size of investments involved for dieselization alone may be ..."

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