Nearby Words

electrically

[ih-lek-tri-kuhl] Origin

e·lec·tri·cal

[ih-lek-tri-kuhl]
adjective
2.
concerned with electricity: an electrical consultant.

Origin:
electric + -al1

e·lec·tri·cal·ly, adverb
non·e·lec·tri·cal, adjective
non·e·lec·tri·cal·ly, adverb
pre·e·lec·tri·cal, adjective
pre·e·lec·tri·cal·ly, adverb
EXPAND
un·e·lec·tri·cal, adjective
un·e·lec·tri·cal·ly, adverb
COLLAPSE
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Electrically is always a great word to know.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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World English Dictionary
electrical (ɪˈlɛktrɪkəl)
 
adj
of, relating to, or concerned with electricity
 
 
e'lectrically
 
adv

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Word Origin & History

electrical
relating to electricity, 1746, from electric + -al. Earlier (1630s) synonymous with electric.
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Science Dictionary
electric (ĭ-lěk'trĭk) also electrical   (ĭ-lěk'trĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
Relating to or operated by electricity. Compare electronic.
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