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battery /ˈbætri/ /ˈbætəri/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/b/bat/batte/battery__us_4.mp3 battery(noun)/ˈbætri/ /ˈbætəri/a device that is placed inside a car engine, clock, radio, etc. and that produces the electricity that makes it workSEE ALSO dry batteryhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/dry-batteryto replace the batteriesa rechargeable batterybattery-powered/-operateda car batteryThe battery is flat (= it is no longer producing electricity).With our product you get longer battery life.The bicycle even has a built-in battery charger for a mobile phone.Isolated farms used wind turbines to charge batteries.a lithium/AA batteryExtra ExamplesAfter about six hours, the battery will run down.Don't leave the radio on—it'll drain the car battery.Is the battery connected correctly?The car won't start—the battery's flat.The machine can also run on batteries.The lights have rechargeable battery packs.The battery compartment is at the back of the unit.electrical power that comes from a batteryMy phone ran out of battery, so I plugged it in to charge.The display tells you how much battery is left.a large number of things or people of the same typeHe faced a battery of questions.a battery of reportersExtra ExamplesI had to answer a whole battery of questions.A sample of the school population was given a battery of tests examining reading ability.A whole battery of measures was tried in an attempt to get them to give up cigarettes.a number of large guns that are used togethera large number of small cages that are joined together and are used for keeping chickens, etc. in on a farmCOMPARE free-rangehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/free-range_1a battery henbattery eggsintensive battery farming methodsthe crime of attacking somebody physicallySEE ALSO assault and batteryhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/assault-and-batteryHe was charged with battery after a fight at a night club.to get back your strength and energy by resting for a whileWord OriginMiddle English: from Old French baterie, from battre ‘to strike’, from Latin battuere. The original sense was ‘metal articles wrought by hammering’, later ‘a number of pieces of artillery used together’, which led to the meaning ‘a number of Leyden jars connected up so as to discharge simultaneously’ (mid 18th cent.), giving rise to sense (1). The more general meanings date from the late 19th cent.

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(noun) to replace the batteriesa rechargeable batterybattery-powered/-operateda car battery Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=battery This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	battery
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	/ˈbætri/ /ˈbætəri/
Example	to replace the batteries a rechargeable battery battery-powered/-operated a car battery
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/b/bat/batte/battery__us_4.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=battery
Content	battery (noun)/ˈbætri/ /ˈbætəri/ a device that is placed inside a car engine, clock, radio, etc. and that produces the electricity that makes it work SEE ALSO dry battery https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/dry-battery to replace the batteries a rechargeable battery battery-powered/-operated a car battery The battery is flat (= it is no longer producing electricity). With our product you get longer battery life. The bicycle even has a built-in battery charger for a mobile phone. Isolated farms used wind turbines to charge batteries. a lithium/AA battery Extra Examples After about six hours, the battery will run down. Don't leave the radio on—it'll drain the car battery. Is the battery connected correctly? The car won't start—the battery's flat. The machine can also run on batteries. The lights have rechargeable battery packs. The battery compartment is at the back of the unit. electrical power that comes from a battery My phone ran out of battery, so I plugged it in to charge. The display tells you how much battery is left. a large number of things or people of the same type He faced a battery of questions. a battery of reporters Extra Examples I had to answer a whole battery of questions. A sample of the school population was given a battery of tests examining reading ability. A whole battery of measures was tried in an attempt to get them to give up cigarettes. a number of large guns that are used together a large number of small cages that are joined together and are used for keeping chickens, etc. in on a farm COMPARE free-range https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/free-range_1 a battery hen battery eggs intensive battery farming methods the crime of attacking somebody physically SEE ALSO assault and battery https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/assault-and-battery He was charged with battery after a fight at a night club. to get back your strength and energy by resting for a while Word Origin Middle English: from Old French baterie, from battre ‘to strike’, from Latin battuere. The original sense was ‘metal articles wrought by hammering’, later ‘a number of pieces of artillery used together’, which led to the meaning ‘a number of Leyden jars connected up so as to discharge simultaneously’ (mid 18th cent.), giving rise to sense (1). The more general meanings date from the late 19th cent.
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Battery Car Number Rechargeable Large Noun ˈbætri ˈbætəri

battery

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