high-voltage
adjective
high-volt·age
ˈhī-ˈvōl-tij 
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Sulfur sits upstream of copper, and copper sits upstream of every transformer, busbar, and high-voltage cable in a new data center campus.
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Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
The wires are strung between sturdy metal towers or wooden poles that are very tall to keep dangerous high-voltage electric wires high up in the sky, far away from people on the ground.
—Rui Bo, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
Studies have found that high-voltage transmission lines can affect wildlife and ecosystems.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Weatherproof outdoor power strips can be purchased for any outdoor jobs, and specialized industrial strips exist for high-voltage uses.
—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 16 May 2026
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Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
The wires are strung between sturdy metal towers or wooden poles that are very tall to keep dangerous high-voltage electric wires high up in the sky, far away from people on the ground.
—Rui Bo, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
Studies have found that high-voltage transmission lines can affect wildlife and ecosystems.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Weatherproof outdoor power strips can be purchased for any outdoor jobs, and specialized industrial strips exist for high-voltage uses.
—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 16 May 2026
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 25 May. 2026.
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