electricity

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (uncountable, usually) Originally, a property of amber and certain other nonconducting substances to attract lightweight material when rubbed, or the cause of this property; now understood to be a phenomenon caused by the distribution and movement of charged subatomic particles and their interaction with the electromagnetic field.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The study of electrical phenomena; the branch of science dealing with such phenomena.
  3. (uncountable, usually) A feeling of excitement; a thrill.
  4. (uncountable, usually) Electrical power, as supplied by power stations or generators.
  5. (uncountable, usually) Electrical energy, as supplied by power stations or generators.
  6. (attributive, often, uncountable, usually) The supply of electricity, as a utility.

Frekwensie

B2
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˌiːlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/
Etimologie (Engels)

From electric + -ity.

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