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How to pronounce rev in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms revolutions per minute, rpm
Type of rate


the engine was doing 6000 revs.
Type Words
Synonyms rev up
Type of increase


rev up an engine.

Examples of rev

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The downside is the loss of some high-rev horsepower, which now peaks at 101bhp.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Rev Bresciani is an author and columnist for several online sites and magazines.
From the tennessean.com
Universal's Fast and Furious franchise is to rev up without director Justin Lin.
From the independent.co.uk
Lichfield Trent Valley is earmarked for a major rev-amp including extra parking.
From the expressandstar.com
Rev. Sharpton's views are his own and not representative of all black Americans.
From the edition.cnn.com
Rev. Hogstad and his wife established a Lutheran Mission Station at Manantenina.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The heaviest of these machines, it's less agile, with less low-rev pulling power.
From the telegraph.co.uk
So has low-rev torque and, in contrast to its mass, the Monster has lots of this.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Rev. Schuller's healing words resounded with authentic and mature Christianity.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Revolutions per minute: rate of revolution of a motor; "the engine was doing 6000 revs"
  • Rev up: increase the number of rotations per minute; "rev up an engine"
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