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electrification

/ɪˈlɛktɹɪfɪkeɪʃən/

electrification noun: the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity.

Noun

electrification (countable and uncountable, plural electrifications)

  1. The act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity.
  2. The adaptation (of a home, farm, village, city, countryside, industry, railroad) for electric power.
    • rural electrification
    • As temperature regulations and quality-control issues were of paramount importance [in American dairying circa the 1920s to 1940s], the superiority of electric milk coolers became recognized. Electrification itself became important to North Pomfret residents. Persis Johnson summed the feeling up...2011, Cameron Clifford, Farms, Flatlanders, and Fords: A Story of People and Place in Rural Vermont 1890-2010

electrification meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Malayalam

electrification in Hindi

the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity
बिजलीकरण bijlīkraṇ
adaptation for electric power
बिजलीकरण bijlīkraṇ

electrification in Tamil

மின் வசதி செய்தல், மின்னூட்டம், மின்வசதியாக்கம், மின் இணைப்பாக்கம், மின் இணைப்பு, மின் ஊட்டல் மின்மயமாக்கல்

electrification in Bengali

বিদ্যুতায়ন

electrification in Malayalam

വിദ്യുത്പ്രവേശനം, വൈദ്യുതീകരണം, വൈദ്യുതീകരിക്കപ്പെട്ട
More languagesFewer languages
electrification in Kannada
ವಿದ್ಯುದೀಕರಣ
electrification in Indonesian
elektrifikasi
electrification in Persian
برقرسانی barq-resâni
electrification in Vietnamese
điện khí hóa
Sindhi
بَرقبندِي barqb̃dī

Examples of electrification in a sentence

  • Electrification itself became important to North Pomfret residents.2011, Cameron Clifford, Farms, Flatlanders, and Fords: A Story of People and Place in Rural Vermont 1890-2010:
  • Transport Scotland's Director of Rail Bill Reeve has raised the prospect of electrification in Scotland being extended to connect all of the nation's seven cities.2019 November 6, “Network News”, in Rail, page 24:

All 40 example sentences with electrification

Forms of electrification

pluralelectrifications

Origin of electrification

From electrify + -ation.

Words formed from electrification

Words that rhyme with electrification

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Questions about electrification

What does electrification mean?
Electrification means the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity.
What is electrification in Hindi?
Electrification in Hindi is बिजलीकरण (bijlīkraṇ). See Electrification meaning in Hindi.
How do you use electrification in a sentence?
Electrification itself became important to North Pomfret residents.
What part of speech is electrification?
Electrification is a noun.
How do you pronounce electrification?
Electrification is pronounced /ɪˈlɛktɹɪfɪkeɪʃən/.
What is the plural of electrification?
The plural of electrification is electrifications.

Words near electrification in the dictionary

  1. electride
  2. electrides
  3. electriferous
  4. electrifiability
  5. electrifiable
  6. electrification
  7. electrifications
  8. electrified
  9. electrifier
  10. electrifiers
  11. electrifies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: electrification (page history and authors); electrification (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); electrification (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); electrification (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); electrification (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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