rechargeable

adjective (rechargeable); noun (a rechargeable, rechargeables — informal, a rechargeable battery)

«rechargeable» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Able to be filled up with electricity again after it runs out, so it can be used many times: a rechargeable battery. tree →

In the lessons

In science and everyday life rechargeable batteries are found in phones, tablets, toothbrushes and toys. In lessons about saving the planet they are better than single-use batteries because there is less waste. Safety lessons say only use the right charger and never charge damaged batteries. Phrases: rechargeable battery, rechargeable torch.

Examples

My game controller uses rechargeable batteries. tree →
A rechargeable battery can be used hundreds of times. tree →
Plug in the rechargeable torch overnight. tree →
Rechargeable batteries make less rubbish than normal ones. tree →
Never try to recharge a battery that is not rechargeable. tree →
Electric cars have huge rechargeable batteries. tree →

Note

Spelled with -eable (recharge + able, keeping the e). Safety: never put ordinary (non-rechargeable) batteries in a charger; they can leak or burst. Do not throw batteries in the normal bin; recycle them.

On Mova

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