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Vocabulary Entry
photovoltaic
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A photovoltaic material or device that converts sunlight directly into electricity.
Example Sentences
"The installation of photovoltaic panels on rooftops is becoming increasingly common."
"Researchers are developing new types of photovoltaic cells to improve efficiency."
"She studied the principles of photovoltaic technology in her renewable energy course."
A
adjective
Relating to the generation of electric power by the conversion of sunlight into electricity.
Example Sentences
"Photovoltaic systems can significantly reduce electricity costs."
"The photovoltaic effect is the basis for solar panel technology."
"He is interested in photovoltaic applications for sustainable building designs."