🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पावर सप्लाई

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pāvar saplā'ī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Power Supply/ˈpaʊər səˈplaɪ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पावर सप्लाई कंप्यूटर के लिए आवश्यक ऊर्जा प्रदान करती है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A device that provides electrical energy to an electrical load.

    "The computer's power supply converts AC to DC to power the internal components."
  2. 2

    The source of electrical power for a device or system.

    "The power supply for the entire building is located in the basement."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'power supply' combines 'power', derived from the Latin 'potere' meaning 'to be able', and 'supply', from the Old French 'supleer', meaning 'to fill up'. The phrase has evolved in the context of electrical engineering since the mid-20th century to refer specifically to devices that provide electrical energy to circuits.

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