power line
pow·er line
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pou-er lahyn]
- /ˈpaʊ ər laɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pou-er lahyn]
- /ˈpaʊ ər laɪn/
Definitions of power line words
- noun power line a line for conducting electric power. 1
- noun power line electricity supply cable 1
- countable noun power line A power line is a cable, especially above ground, along which electricity is passed to an area or building. 0
- noun power line a set of conductors used to transmit and distribute electrical energy 0
- noun power line A power line is a set of conductors used to transmit and distribute electrical energy. 0
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Origin of power line
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Power line
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
power line popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
power line usage trend in Literature
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