Charging: meaning, definitions and examples

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charging

 

[ หˆtสƒษ‘หrdส’ษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

electricity

The act of supplying or being supplied with electric current or power.

Synonyms

energizing, juicing, powering

Examples of usage

  • Make sure the phone is connected to the charging cable.
  • She plugged in the laptop for charging before going to bed.
Context #2 | Noun

money

The process of asking for payment, especially of money owed.

Synonyms

billing, collecting, invoicing

Examples of usage

  • The shop assistant handled the charging of the customers.
  • He faced late fees for charging on his credit card.
Context #3 | Verb

electricity

Supply or power with electric current.

Synonyms

energize, juice up, power-up

Examples of usage

  • She charged her phone overnight.
  • The electric car needs to be charged regularly.

Translations

Translations of the word "charging" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น carregamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคพเคฐเฅเคœเคฟเค‚เค— (charging)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Laden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengisian

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐั€ัะดะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚adowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ……้›ป (ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใงใ‚“, juuden)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท chargement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ carga

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸarj

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ถฉ์ „ (chungjeon)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุญู† (shahn)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nabรญjenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nabรญjanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ……็”ต (chลngdiร n)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ polnjenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hleรฐsla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ัƒะฐั‚ั‚ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒขแƒ”แƒœแƒ•แƒ (datenva)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yรผklษ™mษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ carga

Etymology

The word 'charging' originates from the Old French word 'charger', meaning 'to load, burden'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include the concept of supplying power or asking for payment. In the context of electricity, 'charging' gained popularity with the rise of electronic devices and electric vehicles.

See also: chargeable, charged, charger, charges, decharging, discharge, overcharge, recharge, supercharger, surcharge.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,423 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.