electrician
a person who installs, operates, maintains, or repairs electric devices or electrical wiring.
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How to use electrician in a sentence
This is how every great carpenter, plumber, electrician, and mechanic started out.
Best tool combo kits: Take on any project with these power tool sets | Florie Korani | August 14, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThey were excited to see the neighbor’s dog and the rickety swing across the street where they used to go with their father, who had worked as an electrician in a nearby factory earning about $250 a month.
These twins are 5 years old. They lost both parents to covid-19. | Joanna Slater | June 17, 2021 | Washington PostChrista Tichy, 57, is a master electrician in Rockville who says her campaign will focus on affordable housing, green energy and support for the Montgomery County Police Department.
Women dominate early field of new candidates for Montgomery County Council | Rebecca Tan | June 16, 2021 | Washington PostAlthough Greywe trained as an electrician, he had long been restoring VWs before he turned his hobby into a job.
‘Gearhead From Birth’ Marco Greywe, Who Keeps Iconic VW Camper Vans Running, Says His Industry ‘Is Booming Again’ | Eben Shapiro | May 30, 2021 | TimeThere’s a lot of skilled work that’s done hands-on — being an electrician, being a plumber, building a home or repairing an engine.
How to Stop Worrying and Love the Robot Apocalypse (Ep. 461) | Stephen J. Dubner | May 6, 2021 | Freakonomics
The story of a Texas electrician who deals experimental AIDs drugs only took twenty years to make it to Hollywood.
The True Story Behind Dallas Buyers Club: Meet the Real Ron Woodruff | Andrew Romano | November 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTRon had told me he had been a commercial electrician in Dallas.
The True Story Behind Dallas Buyers Club: Meet the Real Ron Woodruff | Andrew Romano | November 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTHe said he already had his diploma and was studying at a community college to be an electrician.
His son, 38, works as an electrician, and his daughter, 22, works in health care at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
In Sandy’s Wake, a New York Doorman Without a Home | Abigail Pesta | November 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTA French electrician just unveiled a massive cache of unknown Picassos.
The chief electrician gave a loud cheer, which was repeated by every man on board, from the captain down to his servant.
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878 | VariousExpert electrician, mechanic, sport spoiler and bruiser, eh?
Radio Boys Loyalty | Wayne WhippleI thought he was making an electrician out of me; as a matter of fact, he was making fifty dollars per month out of me.
Revolution and Other Essays | Jack LondonIn the study of such facts and such relations the scientific electrician has before him an almost infinite field of inquiry.
Steam Steel and Electricity | James W. SteeleBut a French electrician thus describes the occurrence as within his own experience.
Steam Steel and Electricity | James W. Steele
British Dictionary definitions for electrician
/ (ɪlɛkˈtrɪʃən, ˌiːlɛk-) /
a person whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical devices
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