Meaning

1 senses
  1. The infrastructure for distributing electrical power throughout a region.

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    электросе́тьelektrosétʹ

    електромере́жаelektromeréža

    a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Adriano failed to turn the power grid off.

  2. Experts have concluded that the country's power grid is susceptible to a cyber attack.

    ruЭксперты заключили, что энергетическая сеть страны подвержена кибератакам. — al42and · CC BY 2.0 FR

  3. Hurricane Ida damaged New Orleans' power grid.

  4. A group of women in Senegal have been supplying solar panels to country homes that are off the power grid.

  5. In the Caribbean, Hurricanes Irma and Maria caused catastrophic damage to infrastructure, including the complete failure of Puerto Rico’s power grid.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
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the infrastructure for distributing electrical power throughout a region:
Русский
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the infrastructure for distributing electrical power throughout a region:
Deutsch
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the infrastructure for distributing electrical power throughout a region:

Forms

plural: power grids
Singularpower grid
Pluralpower grids

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region:power systemgrid

Word family

1 related words

See also

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