high-voltage
adjective
high-volt·age
ˈhī-ˈvōl-tij 
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These are high-voltage connections.
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Mark Phelan, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
This ensures reliable insulation in high-voltage environments.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
For as long as 55-year-old Hopi Chairman Tim Nuvangyaoma has been alive, high-voltage power lines have cut across Hopi lands in northeast Arizona, carrying vast amounts of power long distances throughout the Southwest.
—Nate Perez, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
Other risks include being crushed between the train and tunnel walls and being electrocuted by high-voltage subway tracks.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
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Mark Phelan, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
This ensures reliable insulation in high-voltage environments.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
For as long as 55-year-old Hopi Chairman Tim Nuvangyaoma has been alive, high-voltage power lines have cut across Hopi lands in northeast Arizona, carrying vast amounts of power long distances throughout the Southwest.
—Nate Perez, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
Other risks include being crushed between the train and tunnel walls and being electrocuted by high-voltage subway tracks.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for high-voltage
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“High-voltage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-voltage. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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