e|lec|tri|fi|er

e|lec|tri|fi|er
e|lec|tri|fi|er «ih LEHK truh FY uhr», noun.
a person or thing that electrifies.

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  • e|lec|tri|fy — «ih LEHK truh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. 1. to charge with electricity: »We electrified the main circuits to see if the fuses would blow. 2. to equip for use with electric power: »Some railroads once run by steam are now electrified. 3.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • di´e|lec´tri|cal|ly — di|e|lec|tric «DY ih LEHK trihk», adjective, noun. Electricity. –adj. 1. nonconducting. 2. having to do with a nonconducting medium or with the transmission of electricity without conduction. –n. a dielectric substance or medium, such as glass,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hy´dro|e|lec´tri|cal|ly — hy|dro|e|lec|tric «HY droh ih LEHK trihk», adjective. developing electricity from water power. –hy´dro|e|lec´tri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • pho´to|e|lec´tri|cal|ly — pho|to|e|lec|tric «FOH toh ih LEHK trihk», adjective. 1. having to do with the electricity or the electrical effects produced by the action of light or other radiation: »The photoelectric measurement of starlight has become…a major instrument for …   Useful english dictionary

  • pi|e´zo|e|lec´tri|cal|ly — pi|e|zo|e|lec|tric «pee AY zoh ih LEHK trihk, py EE », adjective, noun. –adj. of, having to do with, or affected by piezoelectricity: »A piezoelectric material produces electricity when subjected to stress or strain (Science Journal). –n. a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ther´mo|e|lec´tri|cal|ly — ther|mo|e|lec|tric «THUR moh ih LEHK trihk», adjective. of or having to do with thermoelectricity: »A thermoelectric generator powered the scientific experiments left on the moon by the Apollo 12 astronauts in 1969 (Theodore Korneff).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • bi|o|e|lec|tri|cal — «BY oh ih LEHK truh kuhl», adjective. = bioelectric. (Cf. ↑bioelectric) …   Useful english dictionary

  • di|e|lec|tri|cal — «DY ih LEHK truh kuhl», adjective. = dielectric. (Cf. ↑dielectric) …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|e|lec|tri|fi|ca|tion — «DIHS ih LEHK truh fuh KAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of diselectrifying …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|e|lec|tri|fy — «DIHS ih LEHK truh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to free from electricity; make nonelectric …   Useful english dictionary

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