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electricity vs energy

energy vs electricity

electricity and energy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electricity Yes No No No
energy Yes No No No
As nouns, energy is a hypernym of electricity; that is, energy is a word with a broader meaning than electricity:
  • electricity: energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
  • energy: (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
Other hypernyms of electricity include free energy.
electricity (noun) energy (noun)
keen and shared excitement forceful exertion
a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor enterprising or ambitious drive
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
any source of usable power
a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
Difference between electricity and energy

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