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electricity

Pronunciation: [ɪˌlɛktrɪˈsɪti]

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Learn how to use electricity in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “science”

(noun) a form of energy that powers many things, like lights and computers. It flows through wires and can make machines work. Think of it like the energy that helps us use our everyday gadgets.

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Electricity powers our home, making it bright and warm.

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Without electricity, we can't turn on the TV or the lights.

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How does electricity help us in our daily lives?

Context: “technology”

(noun) the energy used to operate devices and appliances. It is essential for modern technology and helps things like cell phones and computers function.

Example

I need to charge my phone because it uses electricity.

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My laptop won't work without electricity, and the battery is dead.

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What devices in your house need electricity to work?

How to pronounce electricity

Pronunciation: [ɪˌlɛktrɪˈsɪti]

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