power point

noun

1. an electrical socket mounted on or recessed into a wall

2. such a socket, esp one installed before the introduction of 13 ampere ring mains, that is designed to provide a current of up to 15 amperes for supplying heaters, etc, rather than lights

Example Sentences

“The strategy is limited. ... It’s a collection of projected power points.”

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But fans of tidal power point to the massive cost reductions achieved in wind and solar technology.

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Images posted on social media showed dozens of people crowding round power points charging their phones.

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“We are working to create mobile power points for the critical infrastructure of cities, towns and villages,” he wrote on the Telegram messaging app.

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There were a lot of power points, but they didn’t bring in a bottle to touch and taste.

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