battery

[US]/ˈbætri/
[UK]/ˈbætəri/
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Translation

n. a device that produces electricity to power electrical devices, typically consisting of one or more electrochemical cells.

Phrases & Collocations

rechargeable battery

battery life

battery pack

battery-powered

battery of

storage battery

lithium battery

battery charger

in battery

lithium ion battery

lead-acid battery

solar battery

battery charging

car battery

battery capacity

battery voltage

secondary battery

lead acid battery

battery charge

dry battery

alkaline battery

battery separator

Example Sentences

a battery of questions

a battery of specialists

a battery of political supporters.

children are given a battery of tests.

the batteries are dead.

replacing the battery is fiddly.

a battery of heinous crimes.

took a battery of achievement tests.

He was an okay battery commander.

you can recharge the battery overnight.

the battery has run down.

An enemy battery zeroed in on the crossroad.

a battery tester; a taste tester.

He faced a battery of cameras.

Carefully unsolder the battery from the control board.

Real-world Examples

It weighs less than one AA battery.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2014 Collection

Nothing piques me more than when my phone battery dies.

Source: Intermediate Daily Grammar

She says they need to recharge their batteries.

Source: VOA Special June 2016 Collection

The same applies to your smartphone battery.

Source: Reader's Digest Anthology

I got some batteries in my bag.

Source: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

This car has quite a large battery pack.

Source: Technology Trends

The Skyhook is a battery of orbital energy.

Source: Kurzgesagt science animation

Installing a car battery is a simple procedure.

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The shark has a remarkable battery of senses.

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

I was getting a battery for my watch.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

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