high-voltage
adjective
high-volt·age
ˈhī-ˈvōl-tij 
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The transition extends beyond Munich, as high-voltage batteries for the new vehicles will be supplied from a nearby Bavarian facility in Irlbach-Straßkirchen.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026
Urban Forest Professionals plant and preserve trees in an urban environment, while Utility Specialists manage tree maintenance in high-voltage situations.
—Calin Van Paris, Outside, 19 Mar. 2026
Pizarro has said the winds didn’t meet the company’s threshold in place at the time for turning off those high-voltage wires.
—Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Dean said utility crews already face serious hazards on the job, including high-voltage electricity, severe weather and emergency conditions, and should not also have to fear violence.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2026
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026
Urban Forest Professionals plant and preserve trees in an urban environment, while Utility Specialists manage tree maintenance in high-voltage situations.
—Calin Van Paris, Outside, 19 Mar. 2026
Pizarro has said the winds didn’t meet the company’s threshold in place at the time for turning off those high-voltage wires.
—Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Dean said utility crews already face serious hazards on the job, including high-voltage electricity, severe weather and emergency conditions, and should not also have to fear violence.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2026
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“High-voltage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-voltage. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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