Word

electricity, n.
(electricities)
freq. cnt. 14

a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
<noun.phenomenon> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

electricity

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

electric electrify electrify

semantic pointers

member of this domain (topic)

hot, live direct alternating high-tension low-tension, low-voltage inductive voltaic, galvanic multiphase, polyphase transposition amplification ground, earth outlet box

hypernym

physical phenomenon

hyponym

galvanism hydroelectricity photoelectricity piezoelectricity, piezoelectric effect, piezo effect static electricity dynamic electricity, current electricity thermoelectricity

energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
<noun.phenomenon> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

electrical energy electricity power

sample sentences

"they built a car that runs on electricity"
"The power went oout around midnight"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

electric electrify electrify

semantic pointers

hyponym

alternating current, AC, alternating electric current direct current, DC, direct electric current signal

hypernym

energy, free energy

keen and shared excitement
<noun.feeling> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

electricity

sample sentences

"the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

electric electrify

semantic pointers

hypernym

stir