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high-voltage
[hahy-vohl-tij]
adjective
operating on or powered by high voltage.
a high-voltage generator.
Informal.dynamic; powerful.
a high-voltage theatrical entrepreneur.
Word History and Origins
Origin of high-voltage1
Example Sentences
The same month the company also said illegal miners blew up a high-voltage tower supplying power to the mines and tried to "invade" several mine sites.
That aside, politics were kept to a minimum, as the group delivered a high-voltage blast of their greatest hits, from the bratty pop-punk of Basket Case to the more reflective Boulevard of Broken Dreams.
I like trying whatever the “fire, extreme danger, high-voltage” wing is, especially if I’m at a new place.
Depending on the severity of the crash, an electric vehicle’s high-voltage, lithium ion battery could be at risk of being damaged, catching fire or delivering an electric shock to anyone who touches it.
Witnesses reported seeing a snapped line on a high-voltage transmission tower in Little Tujunga Canyon around the time the fire started, and investigators focused their attention there.
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