Decharging: meaning, definitions and examples
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decharging
[ diːˈtʃɑːrdʒɪŋ ]
battery
To remove or discharge the electrical charge from a battery or device.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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decharging |
Typically used in technical or scientific contexts when discussing reducing electrical charge in a device or system.
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discharge |
Used in both medical and technical contexts. In medicine, it refers to the release of a patient from care. In technical contexts, it refers to the release of electrical energy.
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deplete |
Commonly used to describe the reduction or exhaustion of resources, energy, or supplies over time.
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drain |
Often used in everyday language to refer to the slow removal of liquid, energy, or resources. It can also have a negative connotation when referring to something exhausting someone's energy or resources.
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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.
See also: chargeable, charged, charger, charges, charging, discharge, overcharge, recharge, supercharger, surcharge.