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Electricity

Ih-leh-KTRIH-suh-tee

/ɪˌlɛˈktrɪsʌtiː/

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Syllable breakdown

electricity

Dictionary meaning

Keen and shared excitement.

Examples

  • The stage crackled with electricity whenever they were on it.
  • They built a car that runs on electricity.

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