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Definition of Charged

1. Adjective. Of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge. "A charged battery"

2. Adjective. Fraught with great emotion. "An emotionally charged speech"

3. Adjective. Supplied with carbon dioxide.

4. Adjective. Capable of producing violent emotion or arousing controversy. "The highly charged issue of abortion"

Definition of Charged

1. Verb. (past of charge) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Charged

1. charge [v] - See also: charge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Charged

charge per unit charge plate charge sheet charge transfer charge transfer complex charge transfer system charge unit charge up chargeable chargeableness

chargeably chargeback chargebacks chargecard chargecards charged (current term) charged particle chargee chargeful chargehand

chargehands chargehouse chargeless chargeman chargeoff chargeoffs chargeous charger chargers charges

Literary usage of Charged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"The voltage to which the electroscope was charged is not given, ... under other conditions approximately obey the charged plate at nearly grazing incidence. ..."

2. Prideaux's Precedents in Conveyancing: With Dissertations on Its Law and by Frederick Prideaux, John Whitcombe (1889)
"X. (Signed) AB RELEASE of LANDS from a LEGACY charged thereupon ... But if the real estate is r?al es^lte-(.i1 charged with a legacy or several legacies, ..."

3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"The Forces Acting on a charged Condenser moving through Space. ... If a charged condenser be placed with its plane in the direction of the aether drift, ..."

4. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"... shall be charged ever hereafter. Aud tr,^ at the Pleasure and Sute of the Bishop ... of true Preachers, 1 ing thair Charges, at that Tyme charged them ..."

5. Report by Colorado Dept. of Finance and Taxation. Division of Finance (1901)
"Amount charged general revenue of 1891 Amount charged general revenue of 1892. ... Amount charged general reven ue of 1898 Amount charged general revenue of ..."

6. The Grecian History from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great by Oliver Goldsmith (1824)
"Alexander, to make the best advantage of the confusion into which the sudden attack had thrown them, charged with great vigour those that made head against ..."

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