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Bituminous Coal

Description:

Bituminous coal is a type of coal that is intermediate in rank between sub-bituminous coal and anthracite. It is the most abundant type of coal and is characterized by its relatively high carbon content, making it a valuable fuel for electricity generation and other industrial uses.

Senses:

1. Popular: Bituminous coal refers to a type of coal that is commonly used as a fuel source due to its high carbon content.
2. Local: In certain regions, bituminous coal may also refer to specific varieties or grades of coal found in that area.

Sample Sentences:

• 1. The power plant relies on bituminous coal to generate electricity efficiently.
• 2. The miners extracted large quantities of bituminous coal from the underground mine.
• 3. Due to its high energy content, bituminous coal is widely used in the steel industry.
• 4. Some enthusiasts prefer to use locally sourced bituminous coal for their residential heating needs.

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