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electrically

American  
[i-lek-trik-lee] / ɪˈlɛk trɪk li /

adverb

  1. by means of or in a way that involves electricity.

  2. in a way that is thrilling, dynamic, or highly energetic.


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These devices rely on powerful magnetic fields to confine a plasma: an electrically charged gas often called the fourth state of matter.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

As this electrically conducting liquid iron moves, it helps generate the planet's geomagnetic field.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

For all their adjustability, electrically assisted power steering systems have the tactility of a Ouija planchette.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

The Bentley, he noted, has electrically actuated anti-roll linkages on both axles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

The train was electrically heated and stuffy but fresh cold air came in through the window.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

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