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Hybrid

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Hybrid may refer to:

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Technology

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Transportation

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Electricity and electronics

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  • Hybrid generator, an electric power system comprising two or more generators that supply power to a single output
  • Hybrid power, the combination of a power producer and the means to store that power in an energy storage medium
    • Hybrid power source, a stand-alone power system that operates independently of a larger power grid network
  • Hybrid coil, a type of electrical transformer
  • Hybrid coupler, a passive device used in radio and telecommunications
  • Hybrid integrated circuit, a miniaturized electronic circuit combining different semiconductor devices and passive components on a substrate
  • Hybrid mass spectrometer, a combination of m/z separation devices of different types
  • Telephone hybrid, a type of telephone circuit
  • Three-way hybrid, a device to converge content delivered via three different video transport networks

Computing

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Materials

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Arts, entertainment and media

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Fictional entities

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Films

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Games

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Music

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Other arts, entertainment and media

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  • Hybrid genre, a blend of different categories of art or culture
  • Hybrids (novel), a book in the Neanderthal Parallax trilogy by Robert J. Sawyer

Sports

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  • Hybrid (golf), a golf club that has the characteristics between a wood and an iron
  • Hybrid martial arts, fighting systems that incorporate techniques and theories from several martial arts

Other uses

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  • Blended learning, also known as hybrid learning, an educational model where some students attend class in-person, while others join the class virtually from home
  • Hybrid beasts in folklore, mythological or folkloric creatures that combination of different animals
  • Hybrid Graphics, often "Hybrid", a former graphics software company in Helsinki, Finland
  • Hybrid library, a library containing a mix of print and electronic resources
  • Hybrid mail, mail delivered using a combination of electronic and physical methods
  • Hybrid market, a system allowing stock trades to be completed either electronically or manually
  • Hybrid organization, an organization that mixes elements of various sectors of society
  • Hybrid (people), used to describe people of mixed ancestry in colonial empires, now considered offensive
  • Hybrid security, a type of economic instrument
  • Hybrid warfare, a military strategy
  • Hybrid word, a word derived from more than one language
  • Remote work, also known as hybrid work, the practice of working from elsewhere than in an office

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