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Meaning of electricity meter

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

electricity

Pronunciation:/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti//iˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/

noun

Definitions

  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 electromagnetic field.

  2. The study of electrical phenomena; the branch of science dealing with such phenomena.

  3. A feeling of excitement; a thrill.

    Example: Opening night for the new production had an electricity unlike other openings.

  4. Electric power/energy as used in homes etc., supplied by power stations or generators.