BATTERIES Synonyms: 93 Similar and Opposite Words

batteries

noun

plural of battery

as in clusters

a number of things considered as a unit a battery of tests to determine the cause of the medical disorder

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as in groups

a usually small number of persons considered as a unit a battery of specialists worked on the problem until it was fixed

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Recent Examples of batteries Carbon materials power batteries Conductive additives are materials added to battery electrodes to help create pathways for electrical current. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026 In terms of climate applications, the report highlighted carbon capture, green hydrogen and ammonia, and batteries. — Eugenia Perozo, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026 At present, experts said, most of the Indian companies are either investing in setting up downstream assembly and testing facilities or making batteries for mobility, which are more lucrative given the government subsidies. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2026 Buy those batteries and pick from seven different free Milwaukee tool options, worth as much as $229. — Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 10 Sep. 2026 Where an owner wants storage, batteries and switchgear sit in that same room and are allocated at the design stage. — Zev Laine, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Robby stayed home, measuring the time between clusters of seizures in video games and cartoons.

— Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026
Huddleston notes that first-year growth stays low to the ground as a leafy rosette, whereas in the second year, poison hemlock can reach up to 10 feet in height and is often found in large clusters.

— SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 18 Sep. 2026

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D3Energy has already completed floating arrays for Del-Co Water in Delaware and the City of Lima at Twin Lakes Reservoir.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
In the foreground, the telescope's payload adapter can be seen, while just behind, the orbital observatory floats into the blackness of space with its solar arrays still folded for launch.

— Brett Tingley, Space.com, 31 Aug. 2026

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What the company is doing is buying batches of stock, creating a tokenized version of each share, and then offering contracts that provide customers with a financial claim on those tokens.

— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
The type of salt always matters, but especially so in large batches.

— Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of batches

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In non-linear lyric forms, the following collections braid love’s ruthless endings with its tenderest beginnings.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
The 2025 opening of Plan C’s 4,090-square-foot Milan flagship highlighted the brand’s potential to showcase ready-to-wear and accessories collections, alongside a wider scope of brands and projects under Castiglioni’s curation.

— Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of collections

Noun

Sadiq, with his versatility, is the key that unlocks those groupings.

— Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Many of these countries were British colonies, some of which were also once part of British West Africa or British East Africa administrative groupings.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of groupings

Noun

World leaders' salary packages Singapore prime minister's pay, compared with other leaders.

— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
Carroll is listed as a pilot and captain for 21 Air, a cargo carrier that Amazon uses to fly its packages and that was operating the plane Sunday.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of packages

Noun

Some bands with a four-decade career would be disappointed by the turnout, or by the realization that many fans not wearing Maiden shirts are dressed in Megadeth merch.

— Jon Wiederhorn, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Last year, immigration raids and tariffs hung over the celebration causing the event and mas bands to make adjustments.

— Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026

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