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electricity
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electricity
n.
type of energy which results from the existence of charged particles (used to produce light, heat, etc.)
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Electricity
Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and flow of electric charge. Electricity gives a wide variety of well-known effects, such as lightning, static electricity, electromagnetic induction and electric current. In addition, electricity permits the creation and reception of electromagnetic radiation such as radio waves.
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electricity
Noun
1. a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
(hypernym) physical phenomenon
(hyponym) galvanism
(derivation) electrify
(class) hot, live
2. energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity"
(synonym) electrical energy
(hypernym) energy
(hyponym) alternating current, AC
(derivation) electrify
3. keen and shared excitement; "the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it"
(hypernym) stir
(derivation) electrify
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electricity
n.
elektřina
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electricity
Rzecz.
prąd; elektryczność
