Meaning of the word turbocharge in English

What does turbocharge mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

turbocharge

US /ˈtɝː.boʊˌtʃɑːrdʒ/
UK /ˈtɜː.bəʊˌtʃɑːdʒ/

Verb

1.

to equip an internal combustion engine with a turbocharger

Example:
The mechanic decided to turbocharge the car's engine for better performance.
Many modern sports cars are designed to be turbocharged.
2.

to increase the rate of activity or growth of something

Example:
The new marketing strategy aims to turbocharge sales.
Investing in technology can turbocharge economic growth.