electric

Phonetic

US /ɪˈlektrɪk/UK /ɪˈlektrɪk/

Translations

ADJOf, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical., Of or relating to an electronic version of a musical instrument that has an acoustic equivalent., Being emotionally thrilling; electrifying.

NOUNElectricity; the electricity supply., An electric powered version of something that was originally or is more commonly not electric. An electric car., An electric powered version of something that was originally or is more commonly not electric. An electric toothbrush., An electric powered version of something that was originally or is more commonly not electric. An electric typewriter., A substance or object which can be electrified; an insulator or non-conductor, like amber or glass., Fencing with the use of a body wire, box, and related equipment to detect when a weapon has touched an opponent.

Variants

electrics: Plural

Examples

The electric bus crashed through a barrier on Tuesday evening and plunged almost 15m (50ft) in Mestre, which is connected to Venice by a bridge
Source:www.bbc.com
Its companies have catapulted themselves to the fore of global production of goods such as electric vehicles (EVs), solar panels and batteries, and are ramping up their ambitions in aerospace and AI.
Source:view.newsletters.cnn.com
However the episode ends, it is a reminder that Beijing, for all its gleaming skyscrapers and purring fleets of electric cars, is the capital of a Marxist-Leninist regime that plays by its own, brutal rules
Source:www.economist.com
Clark is something of an anomaly within the burgeoning electric aviation industry — starting with his decision to headquarter Beta in his hometown state of Vermont and not Silicon Valley, where his rivals reside.
Source:techcrunch.com
showcased his much-touted humanoid robot “Optimus” at the electric vehicle maker’s “AI Day” event on Friday
Source:www.theguardian.com

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