ELECTRICITY

/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/
18
Scrabble
20
WWF
E(1) L(1) E(1) C(3) T(1) R(1) I(1) C(3) I(1) T(1) Y(4)
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Definition

/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/
noun
  1. Originally, a property of amber and certain other nonconducting substances to attract lightweight material when rubbed, or the cause of this property; now understood to be a phenomenon caused by the distribution and movement of charged subatomic particles and their interaction with the electromagnetic field.
  2. The study of electrical phenomena; the branch of science dealing with such phenomena.
  3. A feeling of excitement; a thrill.
    “Opening night for the new production had an electricity unlike other openings.”

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