battery
US /ˈbætɚi/
Definition
group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The battery in my phone runs out of power by noon.
Synonyms
- cellany small compartment
- accumulatora person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
Collocations
- Easy replace the batteryto replace the battery, meaning to substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
- Medium lithium-ion battery production capacitya collocation phrase: lithium-ion battery production capacity
- Hard undergo a battery of diagnostic teststo undergo a battery of diagnostic tests, meaning to pass through
- Very Hard battery of litigators prepared for trialdescribing battery of litigators prepared for trial (group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.