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electrical discharge

 

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Noun electrical discharge has 1 sense
  1. electrical discharge - a discharge of electricity
    --1 is a kind of
    discharge
    --1 has particulars: nerve impulse, impulse; spike; atmospheric electricity

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Electrical Discharge

Definition: Electrical discharge refers to the flow of electric current through a medium, usually a gas, resulting in the release of energy in the form of light, heat, sound, or other physical effects.

Senses:

  1. Noun: Electrical discharge refers to the phenomenon of the movement of electric charges through a medium.
  2. Noun: Electrical discharge can also refer to the release of electric energy in the form of sparks or sparks in the air or across a gap.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The scientist observed an electrical discharge in the laboratory and recorded the data for analysis.
  2. During a thunderstorm, you might witness electrical discharge as lightning streaks across the sky.
  3. When the malfunctioning wire made contact with the metal, it caused an electrical discharge and a small explosion.

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