power-driven
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They added that, along with the increase in popularity of wild swimming, there has been an increase in power-driven vessels.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2025
Officials began their investigation months ago and obtained “clear evidence” of labor violations in January, when they observed a child operating a power-driven hoisting apparatus, which is prohibited for workers under the age of 18.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2024
In conventional manufacturing, parts are produced by humans using power-driven machine tools, such as saws, lathes, milling machines, and drill presses, to physically remove material to obtain the shape desired.
From Forbes • Jul. 23, 2012
Perhaps we need to do a little self-analysis of our money- and power-driven machismo society.
From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2011
Aeroplane—A power-driven aerofoil fitted with stabilizing and controlling surfaces.
From The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition by Barber, H. (Horatio)