energization
|en-er-gi-za-tion|
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/ˌɛnərdʒəˈzeɪʃən/
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/ˌɛnədʒɪˈzeɪʃən/
(energize)
infuse with energy
Etymology
Etymology Information
'energization' originates from the Greek word 'energeia,' where 'en-' meant 'in' and 'ergon' meant 'work.'
Historical Evolution
'energeia' transformed into the Latin word 'energia,' and eventually became the modern English word 'energy,' from which 'energization' is derived.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'activity or operation,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'supplying energy or activating something.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the process of supplying energy or activating something.
The energization of the circuit was completed successfully.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45