electricity

electricity englannista suomeksi

1. sähkö

2. sähköisyys

0. Substantiivi

1. sähkö

2. sähköoppi

electricity englanniksi

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 field. (defdate)

2. {{quote-book|en|year=1646|author=Sir Thomas Browne|title=Pseudodoxia Epidemica|edition=4th|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=lpZNAAAAcAAJ|page=56

3. 1747 July 28, (w), letter to Collinson (botanist)|Peter Collinson, collected in ''New Experiments and Observations on Electricity'', part I, 3rd edition, London: D. Henry and R. Cape, published 1760, page 8:

For, reſtoring the equilibrium in the bottle does not at all affect the Electricity in the man thro’ whom the fire paſſes ; that Electricity is neither increaſed nor diminiſhed.

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5. {{quote-journal|en|author=Jon Henley|journal=The Guardian|date=29 Mar 2011

6. The study of electrical phenomena; the branch of science dealing with such phenomena. (defdate)

7. A feeling of excitement; a thrill. (defdate)

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9. Electric power/energy as used in homes etc., supplied by stations or generators. (defdate)

10. {{quote-text|en|year=2000|author=James Meek|title=Home-made answer to generating electricity harks back to the past The Guardian|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/renewable/Story/0,2763,363461,00.html

11. {{quote-journal|en|date=2013-07-20|volume=408|issue=8845|magazine=The Economist