battery

Definition

  • noun: a device that is placed inside a machine (such as a clock, toy, or car) to supply it with electricity
  • noun: the act of 'battering' or beating
  • synonyms: enfilading battery, from battery

Examples

  • a 'dead battery' = ('Brit') a 'flat battery' [=a battery that has no more electricity]

  • The operation was performed by a 'battery' of doctors.

  • He was found guilty of 'battery'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) lt was filed under ''Lightyear.'' Let's see here. ''Accessories. Maintenance.'' Here we go. ''Remove screws to access battery compartment.'' What are you doing? Stop! Let go of me! ''To return your Buzz Lightyear action figure to its original factory settings...'' (..)
    2010 Toy Story 3