1
: coupled directly to a driving turbine
turbofan
2
: consisting of or incorporating a turbine
turbojet engine
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Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
3 July 2026
Meanwhile, turbo noise fills the cabin alongside the odd electric motor whine.
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Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Returning powertrain options include the 241-hp plug-in eHybrid 4Motion all-wheel drive, the 148-hp turbo-diesel front-wheel drive, and the 201-hp gas turbo FWD.
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New Atlas,
26 June 2026
Though the eco mode struggled to pick up a popcorn kernel, the turbo mode handled it easily.
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Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
25 June 2026
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Noun
Its Legion Coldfront Hyper system utilizes turbo fans and 3D heatpipes to keep things cool, while the Lenovo AI Engine+ dynamically optimizes your FPS.
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Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
3 July 2026
Meanwhile, turbo noise fills the cabin alongside the odd electric motor whine.
—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Returning powertrain options include the 241-hp plug-in eHybrid 4Motion all-wheel drive, the 148-hp turbo-diesel front-wheel drive, and the 201-hp gas turbo FWD.
—
New Atlas,
26 June 2026
Though the eco mode struggled to pick up a popcorn kernel, the turbo mode handled it easily.
—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
25 June 2026
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“Turbo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turbo. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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