electricity

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
  2. noun energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
  3. noun keen and shared excitement

Etymology

From electric + -ity.

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