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Battery
ˈbat(ə)ri
Battery definitions
noun
batteries
battery
- a container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power
"a camera battery"
- a fortified emplacement for heavy guns
"anti-aircraft missile batteries"
- an artillery subunit of guns, men, and vehicles
- a set of similar units of equipment, typically when connected together
"a battery of equipment to monitor blood pressure"
- an extensive series, sequence, or range of things
"children are given a battery of tests"
- a series of small cages for the intensive rearing of farm animals, especially calves and poultry
"battery farming"
- the infliction of unlawful personal violence on another person, even where the contact does no physical harm
"any act which puts a person in immediate and reasonable fear of battery"
- the pitcher and the catcher