wind farm

noun

: an area of land with a cluster of wind turbines for driving electrical generators

Examples of wind farm in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While searching for quick fixes for its existing facilities, DTEK is also seeking investment to expand its green energy projects, including wind farms, which would be harder for Russia to damage because the infrastructure is spread out. Serhii Korolchuk, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024 The process involves creating partnerships among providers of capital, innovators in cooling or data center infrastructure management and developers of solar and wind farms to fulfill efficiency goals for the benefit of all. Phillip Marangella, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wind farm 

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Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of wind farm was in 1980

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“Wind farm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wind%20farm. Accessed 4 May. 2024.

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