electrical appliance

collocation in English

meaningsofelectricalandappliance

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electrical
adjective
uk
/iˈlek.trɪ.kəl/us
/iˈlek.trɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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appliance
noun[C]
uk
/əˈplaɪ.əns/us
/əˈplaɪ.əns/
a device, machine, or piece of equipment, especially an electrical one that is used in the house, such as a cooker or ...
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(Definition ofelectricalandappliancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This particularly applies to electric heaters but also concerns lighting and every other kind ofelectricalappliance.
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In particular, the chemical, pharmaceutical, textile, timber, paper and board, domesticelectricalappliance and light engineering sectors have all put forward such applications.
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It costs £2·50 to have eachelectricalappliancechecked.
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I was saying that it is beginning to be very difficult to understand what anelectricalapplianceis.
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It also showed that 761 of those people did not have a clue about the correct fuse rating required for theelectricalapplianceconcerned.
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However, the domesticelectricalapplianceindustry will be very much advantaged by the removal of the hire-purchase and credit restrictions.
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It is quite impossible for the shopper to examine anelectricalappliancein the shop and come to an opinion about its safety.
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One cannot expect the householder to be able to judge the qualities and, in particular, the safety of anelectricalappliance.
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Theelectricalapplianceindustry is also significantly affected by unregistered design right.
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These are tragedies that could possibly have been avoided, particularly where the cause was the faulty wiring of the plug to theelectricalappliance.
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Everyelectricalappliancemanufacturer in the country will confirm this.
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Will he take on board theelectricalapplianceindustry's plea that if it is to survive the rate must be substantially reduced?
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Is that not a totally complacent reply, bearing in mind the decline in theelectricalapplianceand television component industries?
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The fact that a fire starts with anelectricalappliance, however, does not necessarily mean that the appliance is unsafe.
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A decline is taking place not only in mechanical engineering but in the domesticelectricalappliance, heavy electrical and consumer and industrial electronics industries.
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I cannot think of one suchelectricalappliance, but there are many gas appliances in this field.
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This is not a question of discrimination between this appliance and a solid-fuel appliance, but between this type and other types ofelectricalappliance.
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Fires whose source of ignition was anelectricalapplianceor installation have increased continuously since 1956.
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There is all the difference in the world between buying anelectricalapplianceover the counter and plugging it in at home, and installing a gas appliance.
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But they refuse to help the towns where the principal factories of the domesticelectricalappliance makers are situated namely, those which are suffering an abnormal rate of unemployment.
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