electrician
noun
elec·tri·cian
i-ˌlek-ˈtri-shən 
ē-
: one who installs, maintains, operates, or repairs electrical equipment
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Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2025
This will require you to hire an electrician, which costs between $300 and $800.1
Some saunas that use electricity don’t require a 220V power supply and will run on a standard 110V circuit, especially those that only use electricity to control the temperature or circulate the heat.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2025
Considering wages only, the survey found that California salaries were lower than the market average wages for several other occupations such as electricians and highway maintenance workers.
—William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 19 Feb. 2025
Leo runs a bar, Clive’s an electrician, with two teenage sons.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
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Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2025
This will require you to hire an electrician, which costs between $300 and $800.1
Some saunas that use electricity don’t require a 220V power supply and will run on a standard 110V circuit, especially those that only use electricity to control the temperature or circulate the heat.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2025
Considering wages only, the survey found that California salaries were lower than the market average wages for several other occupations such as electricians and highway maintenance workers.
—William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 19 Feb. 2025
Leo runs a bar, Clive’s an electrician, with two teenage sons.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for electrician
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“Electrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrician. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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electrician
noun
elec·tri·cian
i-ˌlek-ˈtrish-ən
: a person who installs, operates, or repairs electrical equipment
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