(oceanography) The energy in a tide flowing from a basin into an open sea.
tidal energy
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(′tīd·əl ′en·ər·jē)
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Energy based on the motions of the tide. Schemes to use tidal energy have been implemented at the Rance Barrage Tidal Scheme near St Malo and on the east coast of Canada.
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