electrically
Americanadverb
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by means of or in a way that involves electricity.
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in a way that is thrilling, dynamic, or highly energetic.
Example Sentences
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Its outer layer vaporizes and becomes an electrically charged gas, causing the object to glow brightly.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
The other two are in Sardinia, and are earmarked for closure in 2028-2029, once the island is electrically linked to the mainland via a new submarine cable.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
This cube-shaped device contains hundreds of small, electrically controlled openings.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
The e‑bike, which was carrying a pillion passenger and described by Dorset Police as an "adapted electrically assisted pedal cycle or mountain bike", did not stop at the scene.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Deep inside the atom, hidden far beneath the electron cloud, is the nucleus, generally composed of positively charged protons and electrically neutral neutrons.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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