powerline

[US]/[ˈpaʊəlaɪn]/
[UK]/[ˈpaʊəlaɪn]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.An electrical cable or system of cables that carries electricity over a long distance.; A high-voltage power line, especially one that is strung between poles or towers.; A railway line used to supply power to electric trains.
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Phrases & Collocations

powerline crossing

powerline maintenance

powerline pole

powerline damage

powerline safety

powerline inspection

powerlines run

powerline route

powerline worker

powerline failure

Example Sentences

the powerline was damaged during the storm.

we need to inspect the powerline regularly for safety.

the construction crew worked near the powerline.

stay away from the powerline; it's dangerous.

the powerline carried a high voltage.

they installed a new powerline to the area.

the powerline hummed with electricity.

a downed powerline blocked the road.

the utility company maintains the powerline infrastructure.

we’re upgrading the powerline to increase capacity.

the powerline runs through the forest.

they buried the powerline underground.

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