economizer

UK
/ɪˈkɒnəmaɪzə/
US
/ɪˈkɑːnəˌmaɪzɚ/

Translations

economizernoun
economizers
pl
UK
/ɪˈkɒnəmaɪzə/
US
/ɪˈkɑːnəˌmaɪzɚ/
économiseurDispositif visant à réduire la consommation d’énergie, notamment en CVC.
The new air conditioning unit comes with an economizer that helps reduce electricity usage during peak hours.
La nouvelle unité de climatisation est équipée d’un économiseur qui aide à réduire la consommation d’électricité pendant les heures de pointe.
Additional translations
économiseurTerme technique : appareil de récupération de chaleur, notamment dans les chaudières.
économeSe dit d’une personne économe ou soucieuse de frugalité.
economizeradjective
UK
/ɪˈkɒn.ə.maɪ.zə/
US
/ɪˈkɑː.nə.maɪ.zɚ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "economizer cycle").
économiseurS’emploie surtout avec un mode ou un système conçu pour économiser l’énergie.
The building operates in economizer mode during cool evenings.
Le bâtiment fonctionne en mode économiseur pendant les soirées fraîches.

Definitions

economizernoun
A device or system that reduces energy consumption or increases energy efficiency, often used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
The new air conditioning unit comes with an economizer that helps reduce electricity usage during peak hours.
A person who practices or advocates for economic efficiency and frugality.
As an economizer, she always looks for ways to cut unnecessary expenses in her household budget.
A heat-exchange device, especially in steam boilers, that recovers waste heat to preheat feedwater or improve thermal efficiency.
The plant installed an economizer to capture exhaust heat and raise the temperature of the boiler feedwater.
economizeradjective
Relating to or equipped with an economizer; designed to improve energy efficiency.
The building operates in economizer mode during cool evenings.