electrically
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- adverb
- /ɪˈlɛktrɪkli/
- All these doors are electrically powered.
- electrically insulated
- electrically stimulated
- electrically charged
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Watch on YouTubeWell, clays are much more electrically conductive than sand.
- Well, clays are much more electrically conductive than sand.
- Like magnets, positively charged cations are electrically attracted to negatively charged anions.
- Kapton tape is not electrically conductive.
- At that point, nuclei of atoms, things like protons, can join together with electrons and make electrically neutral atoms.
- On big enough scales where matter tends to be electrically neutral, the only really important force is gravity.
- And since atoms have electrically charged constituents, this means photons can interact with any atom.
- Now our graphene coolant should be a lot more thermally conductive, but graphene's also the most electrically conductive material in existence.
- And things that don't emit, absorb, or reflect light are electrically neutral.
- You feed that into another model, you simulate it electrically and yeah, it all comes good.
- Neutrons become ions and because they're electrically charged, they can be influenced by magnetic fields.
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Legislative mandates for nonpolluting electrically powered automobiles are but one aspect of this increasing demand.
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In Switzerland, trains are electrically powered, whereas trucks and cars are usually powered by diesel engines.
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Consider, for example, that automobile manufacturers have been working for some time on electrically powered cars.
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Today I tested an exercise machine and an electrically warmed toilet seat for cold days.
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The new office building features electrically controlled windows that open automatically.
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In the winter, we turn on the electrically heated floor to keep our home warm.
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The roller coaster operates electrically, providing a thrilling experience for riders.
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Etymology
Electrically comes from the word electric, which in turn comes from the old Greek word elektron meaning 'amber', because people noticed that rubbing amber could pull tiny bits toward it. So, electrically means 'by using electricity', the energy that moves or powers things.