electricity
US /ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti,ˌilɛk-/
・UK /ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/
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n. (u.)Uncountable NounEnergy generated positive and negative charges
The electricity comes into the house here
n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe study or science of electric charges and currents.
The study of electricity is a major branch of physics.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounA supply of electric current used as a source of power.
We pay a monthly bill for electricity.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounElectric charge, especially static electricity.
Static electricity can build up when you rub a balloon on your hair.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounA sense of excitement or tension.
There was an electricity in the air before the concert began.
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Could You Transfer Your Consciousness To Another Body?
- of fatty tissue that contains about 86 billion brain cells called neurons. By passing electricity
of fatty tissue that contains about 86 billion brain cells called neurons. By passing electricity
- of fatty tissue that contains about 86 billion brain cells called neurons. By passing electricity
of fatty tissue that contains about 86 billion brain cells called neurons. By passing electricity
How to fight climate change with parking lots
- It really goes down to how much are you paying for electricity and how much solar flux do you have?
It really goes down to how much are you paying for electricity and how much solar flux do you have?
- how much are you paying for electricity...
how much are you paying for electricity...
How solar energy got so cheap
- If you were to put them on your roof and try to generate electricity, it would cost you about $300,000 a month.
If you were to put them on your roof and try to generate electricity, it would cost you about $300,000 a month.
- and try to generate electricity
and try to generate electricity
Why the FBI and the CIA Keep Lying to Each Other
- which says "we can't break into your house and look at your stuff to see if you're being bad, which is the only way for us to spy on you because it's 1791 and no one has invented electricity yet."
which says "we can't break into your house and look at your stuff to see if you're being bad, which is the only way for us to spy on you because it's 1791 and no one has invented electricity yet."
- Then someone invents electricity, and then someone else invents the telegraph, and then bad people use it to say "we're being bad" to each other from far away, and then the government invents wiretapping.
Then someone invents electricity, and then someone else invents the telegraph, and then bad people use it to say "we're being bad" to each other from far away, and then the government invents wiretapping.
BBC 6 Minute English June 25, 2015 - Food Bank
- they often can't afford to use gas or electricity for cooking.
they often can't afford to use gas or electricity for cooking.
- they often can't afford to use gas or electricity for cooking.
they often can't afford to use gas or electricity for cooking.
BBC 6 Minute English August 20, 2015 - Lifts
- Pulleys, water and steam power, electricity and so on.
Pulleys, water and steam power, electricity and so on.
- Pulleys, water and steam power, electricity and so on.
Pulleys, water and steam power, electricity and so on.
A New Way to Understand Cancer
- Imagine the building inspectors switching off electricity and water,
Imagine the building inspectors switching off electricity and water,
- Imagine the building inspectors switching off electricity and water and putting up roadblocks to Cancer Town so no more food or materials can be delivered.
Imagine the building inspectors switching off electricity and water and putting up roadblocks to Cancer Town so no more food or materials can be delivered.
Things Poland has but Taiwan doesn't!
- both are running with the electricity
both are running with the electricity
- both are running with the electricity
both are running with the electricity
Why South Africa is still so segregated
- The government built millions of homes, and expanded clean water and electricity.
The government built millions of homes, and expanded clean water and electricity.
- The government built millions of homes and expanded clean water and electricity.
The government built millions of homes and expanded clean water and electricity.
Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
- out. It's a 50- 50 ratio now. If you deliver on roads, on water, electricity that was 10
out. It's a 50- 50 ratio now. If you deliver on roads, on water, electricity that was 10
- years ago, but now they want roads, water, electricity, education, health. You deliver
years ago, but now they want roads, water, electricity, education, health. You deliver