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charging

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃɑːrdʒɪŋ]

Word

Learn how to use charging in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “electricity”

(verb) to put electricity into something, like a phone or a battery. This is how you get it to work again after it runs out of power.

Example

I am charging my tablet right now so I can play games later.

Example

My phone is not charging because the cable is broken.

Example

Is your laptop charging while you are using it?

Context: “attack”

(verb) to run quickly towards someone or something in a way that looks like you are going to hit them. This can be seen in sports or battles.

Example

The football player is charging towards the end zone to score a touchdown.

Example

The team was not charging at their opponents; they were too scared to play aggressively.

Example

Why is the player charging at the goal so confidently?

Context: “cost”

(noun) the amount of money you need to pay for something or a fee for a service. It's like a price tag for what you buy.

Example

There is a small charging fee for using the pool at the hotel.

Example

There is no charging fee for the event; it is completely free.

Example

What is the charging cost for the new app on your phone?

How to pronounce charging

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃɑːrdʒɪŋ]

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