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How to pronounce battery
Say it like this: /ˈbæt.əɹi/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does battery mean?
nounA device used to power electric devices, consisting of one or more electrically connected electrochemical cells or (archaically) electrostatic cells.
“alkaline battery”
Such a device that has multiple cells.
“Her phone needs a new battery because its present battery no longer holds a charge well.”
The energy stored in such a device.
“A: How much battery do you have left? B: Only 63%.”
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