electrification

noun

elec·​tri·​fi·​ca·​tion i-ˌlek-trə-fə-ˈkā-shən 

ē-

1

: an act or process of electrifying

2

: the state of being electrified

Examples of electrification in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Analysts pointed to the upside potential for free cash flow and EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) margins in the company's electrification division. —Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026

That requires investment in clean electrification, cooperation, and rules that hold. —Maria Mendiluce, Time, 30 Jan. 2026

Decarbonization goals, electrification initiatives, grid modernization, and the push to expand domestic manufacturing are accelerating simultaneously. —Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026

As countries look to nuclear energy to meet rising electricity demand from AI, data centers, and electrification, the researchers argue that safety and security must evolve alongside reactor technology. —Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1748, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for electrification

• acclimatisation
• acclimatization
• acidification
• actualization
• annualization
• autocorrelation
• autoregulation
• beatification
• beneficiation
• biodegradation
• biotransformation
• bureaucratization