electricity
IPA: ɪɫɛktrˈɪsʌti
noun
- Originally, a property of amber and certain other nonconducting substances to attract lightweight material when rubbed, or the cause of this property; now understood to be a phenomenon caused by the distribution and movement of charged subatomic particles and their interaction with the electromagnetic field.
- (physics) The study of electrical phenomena; the branch of science dealing with such phenomena.
- A feeling of excitement; a thrill.
- Electric power/energy as used in homes etc., supplied by power stations or generators.
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Examples of "electricity" in Sentences
- The power plant uses methane gas from the dung to produce electricity.
- I would seperate out the electricity costs into a power beaming section.
- Hydroelectric power provided the majority of electricity during the period.
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