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smart grids

smart grids is the plural of smart grid.

Meaning of smart grid

Noun

smart grid (plural smart grids)

  1. A computerized power grid which gathers and analyzes information from users to determine the most efficient and reliable operation of electricity distribution
    • In an interview with the Guardian, Cameron said "smart grid technology", one of the centrepieces of Barack Obama's planned multibillion dollar infrastructure investment programme, was the equivalent of "the internet for electricity.[…]"2009 January 16, Patrick Wintour, Nicholas Watt, Dan Milmo, “Cameron: we will build £1bn 'smart grid' to green Britain”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Questions about smart grids

What is smart grids the plural of?
Smart grids is the plural of smart grid.

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