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electricity

Electricity is a 11 letter word which starts with the letter E and ends with the letter Y for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A power in nature a manifestation of energy exhibiting itself when in disturbed equilibrium or in activity by a circuit movement the fact of direction in which involves polarity or opposition of properties in opposite directions; also by attraction for many substances by a law involving attraction between surfaces of unlike polarity and repulsion between those of like; by exhibiting accumulated polar tension when the circuit is broken; and by producing heat light concussion and often chemical changes when the circuit passes between the poles or through any imperfectly conducting substance or space. It is generally brought into action by any disturbance of molecular equilibrium whether from a chemical physical or mechanical cause.
(n.) The science which unfolds the phenomena and laws of electricity; electrical science.
(n.) Fig.: Electrifying energy or characteristic.
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