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electricity

/ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/

/ɪlɛkˈtrɪsəti/

Translations

electricitynoun

electricities

Electricity is essential for modern life.

Электричество необходимо для современной жизни.

Synonyms

electrical energy

electric power

electricityadjective

/ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/

/ɪlɛkˈtrɪsəti/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g. “electricity bill”, functioning as an adjective.

electricitynoun

A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles such as electrons or protons, typically manifesting as an electric current.

Copper wires are often used because they conduct electricity efficiently.

The supply of electric power to a building or area.

We need to pay the electricity bill by the end of the month to avoid disconnection.

A feeling of excitement or tension.

There was a palpable electricity in the air as the concert was about to begin.

electricityadjective

Relating to, involving, or used for electricity.

Government spending on electricity infrastructure has increased.