power supply

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power supply

noun power supplies

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see power, supply. The utility will invest in power plants and transmission lines to ensure a stable power supply.
  2. A source of power such as the mains or a generator.
  3. That part of a piece of electronic apparatus that provides appropriate voltages for the rest of the electronics from the connected AC source.

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noun a source of power such as a generator

日本語電源 dengen
中文電源 /电源 diànyuán
Françaisalimentation électrique, générateur
DeutschStromzufuhr
Italianogeneratore, alternatore, gruppo elettrogeno, pila, batteria
العربيةوحدة تزويد الطاقة

noun part of electronic apparatus

Españolfuente de alimentación
한국어전원 공급 장치 jeonwon gonggeup jangchi
日本語電源回路 dengen kairo
中文電源供應 /电源供应 diànyuán gōngyìng
हिन्दीविद्युत प्रदायी vidyut pradāyī
Portuguêsfonte de alimentação
Françaisalimentation électrique
DeutschNetzteil
Italianoalimentazione elettrica
Ελληνικάτροφοδοτικό trofodotikó
Românăsursă de energie, sursă de putere
Русскийисто́чник электропита́ния istóčnik elektropitánija
Tiếng Việtbộ nguồn
العربيةتغذية طاقة
עבריתסַפַּק כּוֹחַ sapák kóakh

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@misc{power_supply_2026,
  title = {power supply},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/power%20supply},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}