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Battery
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āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŋ, āĻ¸ā§āĻ˛
an object that turns chemical energy to electricity to give power to a device or machine
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She replaced the old battery in her watch with a new one.
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02
āĻŽāĻžāĻ°āĻ§āĻ°, āĻļāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤
the intentional and unlawful physical contact or harm inflicted on another person
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
A security camera captured the act of battery as the assailant struck the victim in the parking lot.
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03
a group of guns, missile launchers, or other artillery operated together at one location
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Enemy forces deployed a battery along the ridge.
04
a collection of similar items designed for use together
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The lab used a battery of instruments to analyze samples.
05
a set of stamps in one mortar used to crush ore
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Workers maintained the ore battery daily.
06
a unit in baseball or softball composed of the catcher and pitcher
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The battery worked in perfect coordination to strike out batters.
07
a tactical arrangement in chess in which two or more pieces of the same color are aligned along a file, rank, or diagonal to increase combined attacking power and threaten the opponent's position
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The bishop and queen created a battery to pressure the enemy king.
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