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Batteries

Verb / ˈbætɜ:i:z / Another word for batteries — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Batteries are small objects that provide power to things like toys, remotes, and flashlights.

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Synonyms by register

Formal

accumulators power sources energy cells

Informal

power packs juicers cells

Literary

reservoirs of power stored energy

Antonyms

depleted exhausted drained empty spent dead

Common collocations

  • rechargeable batteries
  • disposable batteries
  • car batteries
  • AA batteries
  • battery life
  • battery pack
  • battery power

Word family

noun battery
verb batter
adjective battery-powered

Usage note

The word 'batteries' refers to devices that store and supply electrical energy. 'Batter' as a verb means to strike repeatedly or to mix ingredients for baking.

Example sentences

  1. I put new batteries in the remote control.
  2. My flashlight needs new batteries.
  3. I have to charge the batteries in my phone.
  4. The toy car stopped working because the batteries died.
  5. The smoke detector needs new batteries.

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  • The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. - Winston Churchill
  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. - Winston Churchill

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