lignite
n.
Sample Sentences
- Lignite is often referred to as brown coal due to its color and lower carbon content.
- The power plant relies on lignite as a primary fuel source for electricity generation.
- Geologists study lignite deposits to better understand the formation of fossil fuels.
- Due to its high moisture content, lignite has a lower energy efficiency compared to bituminous coal.
- In some regions, lignite mining has raised environmental concerns regarding land degradation.
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