"electrical" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɪˈlɛktɹɪkəl/ Audio: En-us-electrical.ogg [US] Forms: more electrical [comparative], most electrical [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} electrical (comparative more electrical, superlative most electrical)
  1. Related to electricity (or electronics) Categories (topical): Electricity Related terms: electromechanical, electric

Noun

IPA: /ɪˈlɛktɹɪkəl/ Audio: En-us-electrical.ogg [US] Forms: electricals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} electrical (plural electricals)
  1. An electrical engineer.
    Sense id: en-electrical-en-noun-eoDMENlZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 73

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