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Noun
/ilekˈtrisitē/,/ˌēlek-/,
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A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles (such as electrons or protons), either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current,
  1. A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles (such as electrons or protons), either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current

  2. The supply of electric current to a house or other building for heating, lighting, or powering appliances
    • - the electricity was back on
  3. A state or feeling of thrilling excitement
    • - the atmosphere was charged with a dangerous sexual electricity

  1. a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
  2. energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity"
  3. keen and shared excitement; "the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it"
  4. (electric) using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity; "electric current"; "electric wiring"; "electrical appliances"; "an electrical storm"
  5. (electric) (of a situation) exceptionally tense; "an atmosphere electric with suspicion"
  6. Electricity (from the New Latin ēlectricus, "amber-like") is a general term that encompasses a variety of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. ...
  7. "Electricity" is a song composed by Elton John and Lee Hall for the hugely successful Billy Elliot the Musical.
  8. I Am is the third studio album by German pop trio Monrose, released by Starwatch Music and the Warner Music Group on 26 September 2008 (see 2008 in music) in German-speaking Europe and 29 September 2008 in Poland. ...
  9. "Electricity" is the debut single of the New Wave and synthpop group Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. It is notable for having been recorded numerous times. The earliest versions are live recordings by Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys' previous group The Id. ...
  10. Electricity is a 1994 album by New Zealand pianist Peter Jefferies. It was released on the Ajax Records label. The album includes reworkings of previous Peter Jefferies tracks, "Wined Up" and "Crossover" (from a 1993 7" recorded with Stephen Kilroy), and a cover of Barbara Mannings' "Scissors".
  11. "Electricity" is the first single from the album Head Music by Suede, released on April 12, 1999 on Nude Records. It reached #5 on the UK Singles Chart.
  12. A form of energy usually carried by wires or produced by batteries used to power machines and computing, communications, lighting, and heating devices; A form of secondary energy, caused by the behavior of electrons and protons, properly called "electrical energy"; A fundamental attractive ...
  13. (ELECTRIC) In the US, LX bars are ELECTRICs bars. LX1 in the UK (first bar upstage of the proscenium arch) is FIRST ELECTRIC in the US.
  14. (Electric) Love Removal Machine/Lil' Devil/Wild Flower/Born To Be Wild
  15. (Electric) RCthat runs off a battery pack
  16. (Electric) Usually a solid body guitar with one or more pickups built into the body.
  17. (Electric) Usually scatty and eccentric types. Cho'moken wielders of this element that haven't yet learned to suppress their 'impulses' tend to cause electrical devices to malfunction just by standing near them.
  18. (Electric) We say that a character is electric if it is normally self-inserting (q.v.), but the current major mode (q.v.) redefines it to do something else as well. ...
  19. (Electric) vs. Electronic: Motorized power sunroofs may be operated by a simple push-and-hold switch, or may include an electronic control module (ECM) to provide single touch express open, express close and/or auto-close on ignition off.
  20. (electric) charge, conservation of
  21. Electric power is becoming more popular amount RC helicopter enthusiasts. Electric power is quiet, clean, and can deliver just as much power as a comparable gas or nitro engine.
  22. Electric steps from AVS are powered by a 12v dc motor. The step will power in and power out by operating a switch or by opening a door as dictated by the specification.
  23. The first electric locomotives were manufactured by Indian Railways in 1970. There is a wide variety of electric locomotives, ranging between 2800 and 6350 hp (2.1 and 4.7 MW). They also accommodate the different track voltages in use. ...
  24. Provides power for lighting, appliances, and heating & cooling in a home. A meter records usage for billing by your local utility.
  25. A form of energy characterized by the presence and motion of elementary charged particles generated by friction, induction, or chemical change.