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
Either electrical current from divertors or from microwaves ionizes the gas, igniting an electrically charged plasma ring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 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
As this electrically conductive material moves, it generates electric currents.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 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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