ENERGY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Energy

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century (denoting force or vigour of expression): from French énergie, or via late Latin from Greek energeia, from en- ‘in, within’ + ergon ‘work’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɛnədʒi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity

Short Definition:

strength needed for activity

Examples:
  • changes in the levels of vitamins can affect energy and well-being
Definition:

power derived from the utilization of physical or chemical resources, especially to provide light and heat or to work machines

Short Definition:

power

Examples:
  • nuclear energy
Definition:

the property of matter and radiation which is manifest as a capacity to perform work (such as causing motion or the interaction of molecules)

Short Definition:

capacity to perform work

Examples:
  • a collision in which no energy is transferred

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