electrician
noun
a person who installs, operates, maintains, or repairs electric devices or electrical wiring.
electricians
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pluralof electrician.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“That was unintended,” he replies, only digging himself in deeper when he explains that, like plumbers or electricians, he was there to do a job.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
Shortages of everything from electricians and plumbers to gas turbines and memory chips have driven up the cost of building new centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"They'll always need electricians," said Anthony Byrd, one of Lawrence's classmates.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Plumbers, electricians and other tradespeople are sometimes overlooked, but they won’t be replaced by artificial intelligence.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026
Rahim Khan told me Baba had personally funded the entire project, paying for the engineers, electricians, plumbers, and laborers, not to mention the city officials whose “mustaches needed oiling.”
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
