Battery - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series
- a collection of related things intended for use together
- a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores
- the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target (syn: barrage, bombardment, shelling)
- an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact
Extra examples
I bought new batteries for the flashlights.
The operation was performed by a battery of doctors.
The battery is charging.
The battery is dead / flat.
You have to take the top off to change the batteries.
When the red light comes on, you should recharge the battery .
The car's got a flat battery.
He was charged with assault and battery.
We tried to charge the car's battery.
Installing a car battery is a simple procedure.
Disconnecting the battery will silence the alarm.
Connect the cable to the battery.
You can wire the generator to a car battery.
You will need to clean the corrosion off the battery terminals.
His camera ran out of juice because he forgot to replace the battery.
Word forms
singular: battery
plural: batteries
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