energizers
|en-er-giz-ers|
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/ˈɛnərˌdʒaɪzərz/
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/ˈɛnəˌdʒaɪzəz/
(energizer)
source of energy
Etymology
Etymology Information
'energizer' originates from the English word 'energy,' which comes 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 'energizer' is derived.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'activity or operation,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a source of energy or stimulation.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
devices or substances that provide energy or stimulate activity.
Caffeine and sugar are common energizers.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45
