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rechargeable

American  
[ree-chahr-juh-buhl] / riˈtʃɑr dʒə bəl /

adjective

  1. (of a storage battery) capable of being charged repeatedly.


noun

  1. a rechargeable battery.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of rechargeable

First recorded in 1945–50; re- + chargeable

Example Sentences

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Rechargeable batteries are a key ingredient of the energy transition, especially now that more and more renewable energy is becoming available.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2024

Dell’s new stylus, the Premier Rechargeable Active Pen, has a neat trick up its sleeve that makes it easier to find when misplaced.

From The Verge • Apr. 1, 2022

The Anker Rechargeable Bolder LC90 is now $23, or 23 percent off the regular price.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2020

But less than a year earlier, the Maestro Rechargeable System had received a mixed review from the agency’s scientists and outside advisers.

From Washington Times • Nov. 27, 2018

In 2015, the agency approved an obesity device called the Maestro Rechargeable System — something Bridges, the Johns Hopkins researcher, said was a watershed.

From Washington Post • Apr. 23, 2016

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