hydroelectricity
Electricity that is produced from the energy of moving waterElectricity that is produced from the energy of moving water.
» Algeria needs to provide hydroelectricity to its remote northern villages.
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1 senses(uncountable)Electricity that is produced from the energy of moving water.
гидроэнергетикаgidroenergetika
гідроенергетикаhidroenerhetyka
electricity produced by water power
Examples
1 sentencesAlgeria needs to provide hydroelectricity to its remote northern villages.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor.Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor.
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Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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