high-voltage
adjective
high-volt·age
ˈhī-ˈvōl-tij 
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At this backup station, high-voltage battery fasteners can be installed in an Ioniq 5.
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IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2025
In the last year, part of the utility’s plan to power the area includes the construction of substations, which converts high-voltage electricity to lower voltages for distribution to homes and businesses.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2025
If adding one high-tech, high-voltage turbocharger is good, surely two would be better, right?
—ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2025
Contactors are high-voltage switches that connect the battery pack to the rest of the vehicle's system.
—PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2025
In the last year, part of the utility’s plan to power the area includes the construction of substations, which converts high-voltage electricity to lower voltages for distribution to homes and businesses.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2025
If adding one high-tech, high-voltage turbocharger is good, surely two would be better, right?
—ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2025
Contactors are high-voltage switches that connect the battery pack to the rest of the vehicle's system.
—PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
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“High-voltage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-voltage. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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