fuel

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Fuel' can be a substance that is used to provide heat or power, usually through burning. It's what keeps machines, like cars or computers, running smoothly.

Examples in Different Contexts

In technology, user engagement can 'fuel' platform growth. A tech entrepreneur might note, 'User-generated content has become the primary fuel driving our platform's exponential growth.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

If we're going to finish this design project, we'll need a fresh perspective. It may be time to search for new inspiration.

Response:

Yes, attending art shows and exhibitions could fuel our design process with fresh ideas.

Tech

Scenario:

Our product development is stalling and needs a boost. Perhaps we need to consider new investment in research and development.

Response:

You're right, infusing funds into R&D can fuel technological advancement in our product range.