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decharging

[ diːˈtʃɑːrdʒɪŋ ]

Verb

^{Context #1 | Verb}

battery

To remove or discharge the electrical charge from a battery or device.

Synonyms

deplete, discharge, drain

Examples of usage

Make sure to decharge the battery before storing it for a long period of time.
After decharging the device, you can safely replace the battery.

Translations

Translations of the word "decharging" in other languages:

🇵🇹 descarregar

🇮🇳 डिस्चार्जिंग

🇩🇪 Entladen

🇮🇩 mengosongkan

🇺🇦 розряджання

🇵🇱 rozładowanie

🇯🇵 放電

🇫🇷 déchargement

🇪🇸 descarga

🇹🇷 deşarj

🇰🇷 방전

🇸🇦 تفريغ

🇨🇿 vybití

🇸🇰 vybíjanie

🇨🇳 放电

🇸🇮 praznjenje

🇮🇸 afhlaða

🇰🇿 разрядтау

🇬🇪 განტვირთვა

🇦🇿 boşaltma

🇲🇽 descarga

Etymology

The term 'decharging' is a combination of the prefix 'de-', meaning 'reversal' or 'removal', and 'charging', which refers to adding an electrical charge. The concept of decharging is commonly used in the context of batteries and devices to ensure safety and proper maintenance. By decharging a battery, you reduce the risk of overcharging and extend its lifespan. This practice is especially important for rechargeable batteries to prevent damage and maintain optimal performance.