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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Electrolytes are electrically charged minerals like sodium, potassium and magnesium that are important for muscle function and hydration balance, and they’re found in many different kinds of food.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 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
The sun’s mass makes it a gravity-powered fusion reactor, but on Earth, scientists need other ways to create plasma—a superheated, electrically charged gas—and confine it to force atoms to collide.
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
And then, electrically, the whole church sat at attention.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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