Definition of electrical engineering
: a type of engineering that deals with the uses of electricity
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“Electrical engineering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrical%20engineering. Accessed 6 May. 2021.
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