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
Its outer layer vaporizes and becomes an electrically charged gas, causing the object to glow brightly.
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026
Power outages in the village are also frequent, so their electrically heated home depends on a petrol generator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 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
Warmth came only when the sun, looking like an electrically lit orange, broke across the horizon, but I didn’t need to wait that long to feel it.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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