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electricity

e·lec·tric·i·ty [ i lèk tríssətee,  lek tríssətee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. physics energy created by moving charged particles: a fundamental form of kinetic or potential energy created by the free or controlled movement of charged particles such as electrons, positrons, and ions

2. electric current: electric current, especially when used as a source of power

3. anticipation or tension: a feeling or atmosphere of excited anticipation or tension

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