electricity has definitions from the fields of physics,electricity
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[ noun ] (physics,electricity) a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons

Used in print

(Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)

In the physical_sciences , these achievements concern electricity , chemistry , and atomic_physics .

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[ noun ] (physics,electricity) energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor

Examples

"they built a car that runs on electricity"

Used in print

(Orlin J. Scoville, Part-Time Farming...)

If the house is not wired adequately for electricity or if plumbing or a central_heating system must be installed , check_into the cost of making these improvements .

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[ noun ] keen and shared excitement

Examples

"the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it"

Used in print

(Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)

( Norman_Mailer ) , but no one can deny that the screen crackles with electricity whenever he is on it .

Related terms

stir electrify

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