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electric

adjectivemasculinegeneral usevery common/i.lɛˈtɾi.ku/e·lé·tri·co

Definition

1

Relating to or operated by electricity.

Usage examples

“The electric car is quieter than the combustion engine car.”
“The house's electric wiring needs to be checked.”

Common combinations

electric carelectric currentelectric fieldelectric appliance

Idiomatic expressions

  • electric shock (a sudden discharge of electricity through the body)