Synonyms for

Charging

Verb / ˈtʃɑ:rdʒɪŋ / Another word for charging — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of supplying electricity to a battery or device by means of an electrical charge.

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Common collocations

  • charging station
  • charging cable
  • charging port
  • charging time
  • charging speed
  • charging system
  • charging current

Word family

noun charge
verb charge
adjective charging

Usage note

The word 'charging' is most commonly used in the context of electrical power for devices. It can also refer to an attack or a fee, but these meanings are less frequent in everyday conversation.

Example sentences

  1. I am charging my laptop so I can work on it later.
  2. The electric car is charging quickly at the charging station.
  3. The battery needs charging before it dies.
  4. She left her phone charging overnight.
  5. The solar panels are charging the battery.

Quotes

  • The power of charging ahead in life is always positive.
  • The act of charging is like giving life to an object.
  • Charging is the process of transferring energy from one object to another.

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