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electricity

1 [ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti] substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 23.02.2026

Meanings

energia, mis tekib elektromagnetvälja laengute liikumise ja vastastikuse toime tõttu ning mille abil saab masinaid tööle panna ning soojust ja valgust tekitada
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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 685710 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain electricityElectrical Engineering
electric power preferred
electric energy
electricity
elektrienergia
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  • Turuluba on nõutav järgmistel tegevusaladel: 1) kütuse import ja müük; 2) elektrienergia eksport, import ja müük; 3) soojusenergia müük, välja arvatud soojusenergia müük, mis on väiksem kui 30 000 MWh aastas müüja kohta ...
electric power preferred
electric energy
electricity

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 692309 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Electrical Engineering
elekter preferred
elekter preferred
electricity
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  • (The costs of using farm-owned water equipment are to be entered in the appropriate headings : depreciation of machinery and equipment, current upkeep of machinery and equipment, motor fuels, electricity).
sähkö

Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 514365 Last modified 15.10.2025
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Domain elektrinähtusedatmosphere - climatology - meteorology - magnetosphere
  • mateeria põhiomadus, seisneb elektrilaengute olemasolus aine elementaarosakestel

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 573552 Last modified 19.05.2024
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Domain metrologymeasuring procedures
electricity preferred
  • vabade laengute suunatud liikumise õpetus
  • branch of science dealing with electric phenomena
  • set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge
elektriõpetus
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  • Elektriõpetusel on keskne roll paljudes kaasaegsetes tehnoloogiates, mis toimivad elektrienergia valdkonnas, kus elektrivoolu kasutatakse seadmete pingestamiseks, ja elektroonikas, mis tegeleb elektriahelatega, mis hõlmavad aktiivseid komponente, nagu vaakumtorud, transistorid, dioodid ja integraallülitused, ning nendega seotud passiivse ühendamise tehnoloogiad.
electricity preferred
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  • Electricity plays a central role in many modern technologies, serving in electric power where electric current is used to energise equipment, and in electronics dealing with electrical circuits involving active components such as vacuum tubes, transistors, diodes and integrated circuits, and associated passive interconnection technologies.
electrophysics

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 574013 Last modified 30.09.2023
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Domain Standardisation - Metrology
  • elektrilaengute olemasolust tingitud nähtuste kompleks
  • elekter on füüsikaliste nähtuste kogum, mis on seotud elektrilaengu omadusega aine olemasolu ja liikumisega
  • electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter that has a property of electric charge
elekter
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  • Elekter on seotud magnetismiga, mis mõlemad on osa elektromagnetismi nähtusest, nagu on kirjeldatud Maxwelli võrrandites. Ka mitmesugused ühised nähtused on seotud elektriga, sealhulgas välk, staatiline elekter, elektriküte, elektriväljavoolud ja paljud teised.
electricity
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  • Set of phenomena associated with electric charges and electric currents. Electricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon of electromagnetism, as described by Maxwell's equations. Various common phenomena are related to electricity, including lightning, static electricity, electric heating, electric discharges and many others.

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