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electrically

/ɪˈlektrɪkli/adverb

उच्चारण इलेक्ट्रिक्ली

विद्युत से, बिजली द्वारा

Core word

adverb
  1. 1

    in a way that uses electricity or is connected with electricity

    विद्युत से, बिजली द्वारा

    • an electrically powered car
    • The gates are electrically operated.
    • Metals are electrically conductive.
    + 3 more examples
    • The wheelchair is electrically powered and easy to control.
    • The fence is electrically charged, so please do not touch it.
    • The switch is electrically connected to the main circuit.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

electrically + adjective / participle

Used before an adjective or a participle to say by means of electricity.

Adjective या participle से पहले आकर यह बताता है कि बिजली के माध्यम से।

  • The fence is electrically charged.
  • The car is electrically powered.

verb + electrically

Shows the manner in which something works.

यह दर्शाता है कि कोई चीज़ किस प्रकार काम करती है।

  • The gates open electrically.
  • The train is heated electrically.

electrically + operated / driven

Common technical pairing.

तकनीकी भाषा में आम जोड़ी।

  • The pump is electrically driven.

electrically vs electronically

Electrically refers to current and power; electronically refers to circuits and data.

Electrically करंट और शक्ति के लिए है; electronically सर्किट और डेटा के लिए।

  • The motor runs electrically, but the form is submitted electronically.

electrically vs electrically-charged hyphen

Do not hyphenate -ly adverbs before a participle: write electrically charged, not electrically-charged.

Participle से पहले -ly वाले adverb में hyphen नहीं लगता: electrically charged लिखें, electrically-charged नहीं।

  • An electrically charged balloon attracts small pieces of paper.
+Collocations 5

electrically + participle

chargedpoweredheatedoperatedcontrolleddriven

  • The room is electrically heated in winter.

electrically + adjective

neutralsafeactiveisolatedconductive

  • Rubber gloves keep your hands electrically safe.

adverb + electrically

fullypartlyautomaticallysafely

  • The curtains are fully electrically controlled.

verb + electrically

connectgroundtestinsulatewire

  • The machine was connected electrically to the main supply.

electrically + body and nature

stimulatedexcitedcharged particleneutral

  • The nerve is electrically stimulated in the experiment.
“More examples 7
  • The window opens electrically at the touch of a button.

बटन दबाते ही खिड़की बिजली से खुलती है।

  • Radhika learnt that metal is electrically conductive.

राधिका ने सीखा कि धातु बिजली की संचालक होती है।

  • The wire must be electrically insulated before use.

प्रयोग से पहले तार को बिजली से अवरोधित करना ज़रूरी है।

  • The lamp is electrically operated and has a long wire.

यह दीपक बिजली से चलता है और इसका तार लंबा है।

  • The old village mill is now electrically driven.

गाँव की पुरानी चक्की अब बिजली से चलती है।

  • Two objects with the same electric charge repel each other, being electrically alike.

समान विद्युत आवेश वाली दो वस्तुएँ एक-दूसरे को प्रतिकर्षित करती हैं।

  • Radhika checked that the circuit was electrically complete before switching on.

चालू करने से पहले राधिका ने जाँचा कि circuit electrically पूरा है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The machine works electric.

✓ The machine works electrically.

A verb needs an adverb, not the adjective electric.

Verb के साथ adverb चाहिए, adjective electric नहीं।

✗ The document was sent electrically.

✓ The document was sent electronically.

Data sent by computer is electronic, not electrical.

कंप्यूटर से भेजा गया डेटा electronic होता है, electrical नहीं।

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electric adjectiveelectrical adjectiveelectricity noun