energy-altering
|en-er-gy-al-ter-ing|
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/ˈɛnərdʒi ˈɔltərɪŋ/
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/ˈɛnədʒi ˈɔːltərɪŋ/
modifying energy
Etymology
Etymology Information
'energy-altering' originates from the combination of 'energy' and 'altering', where 'energy' refers to the capacity to do work and 'altering' means changing or modifying.
Historical Evolution
The term 'energy-altering' evolved from the need to describe technologies or processes that modify energy states.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'changing energy states', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
causing a change or modification in energy levels or states.
The new technology has energy-altering capabilities.
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Last updated: 2025/07/18 06:18