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electrifying

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for electrifying.

Editorial note

That room though, had the same soothing and electrifying effect on me as you describe.

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Quick take

thrilling or startling

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of electrifying gathered in one view.

adjective

thrilling or startling

adjective

that electrifies

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for electrifying.

Example sentences

1

That room though, had the same soothing and electrifying effect on me as you describe.

2

As an example, advancing rocketry and electrifying transport to advance humanity is a terminal goal for Elon Musk.

3

And it really was as electrifying, you might say, as portrayed in this Fast Company article.

4

Perhaps its a generation thing, many of us in our 20s never really had those electrifying moments like a moon landing.

5

A local branch line (UK) has been testing battery powered trains this year, to save the expensive of electrifying the line.

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Remember, just electrifying things for a city wide buss system generally saves money so break even is ~100 trips per day.

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It was boarded quickly, it was pitched to the company, it was an electrifying pitch.

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Long runs tend to get less traffic so electrifying them is less cost effective.

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Also a little concerned about a short happening during an accident and electrifying passengers..

10

They are electrifying Caltrain with high speed rail funds according to the brochures onboard.

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The advantages of this over electrifying everything are that we already have built up the infrastructure for liquid fossil fuels.

12

Edison's envy of Tesla's flair for the dramatic led him directly to his ghastly practice of electrifying stray animals to portray AC as unsafe.

Quote examples

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The first essay of his that I read was so electrifying that I remember exactly where I was when I read it." So what was the essay?

Proper noun examples

1

Electrifying rail is certainly possible and it's the mode under which much European freight rail operates.

2

Electrifying the US highway system seems like a much better long term option vs manufacturing hydrocarbons.

3

Electrifying drayage (that is, non-fixed-track overland cargo) is a significantly different prospect.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use electrifying in a sentence?

That room though, had the same soothing and electrifying effect on me as you describe.

What does electrifying mean?

thrilling or startling

What part of speech is electrifying?

electrifying is commonly used as adjective.