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unconventional source

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unconventional
adjective
uk /ˌʌn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/ us /ˌʌn.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/
different from what is usual or from the way most people ...
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source
noun[C]
uk /sɔːs/ us /sɔːrs/
the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause ...
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Examples of unconventional source


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These data came from an unconventionalsource and represent the preconceptions of senior managerial men and their wives about retirement.
Tight gas is considered an unconventionalsource of natural gas.
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I also believe that it is essential to shorten the procedures for rolling out projects aimed at finding alternative and unconventional sources of energy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
We wish to encourage the development of vehicles powered by currently unconventional sources of energy.
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Turning to unconventional sources, we find the potential is vast.
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On a world scale there are vast unconventional sources of hydrocarbons.
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Prices have now reached levels where it is economic to invest in alternative sources of energy and even in unconventional sources.
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In the longer term, oil may need to be recovered from even more unconventional sources, such as oil shales, tar sands, coal or even the deep sea.
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Hansard archive

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We use the expressions, "alternative sources of energy", "unconventional sources of energy", "renewable sources of energy", and sometimes these are referred to as the "soft energy options"or the"benign sources".
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Hansard archive

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The world's reserves of fossil fuels are large, particularly in view of the unconventional sources, such as oil from deeper waters, oil shales and tar sands.
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Hansard archive

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On the face of it, most of the unconventional sources that have been examined seem to be unlikely to contribute very much to meeting our energy needs.
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Hansard archive

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Unconventional sources, such as heavy crude oil, oil sands, and oil shale are not counted as part of oil reserves.
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Wikipedia

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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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