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Definition electricity in American English

electricity noun

[uncountable] noun
/ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/
1

a form of energy that can produce light, heat, and power for machines, computers, televisions, etc.

Example

The machines run on electricity.

Example

a supply of electricity

Example

Switch off the electricity before you attempt any repairs.

Example

Household waste could be burned to generate electricity.

Example

Salt water conducts electricity more easily.

Synonyms and related words
AC active alternating current
Definition electricity in American English