photovoltaic

CEFRB2

/fˌoʊtəˌvoʊˈlteɪɪk/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Producing electricity from light, especially sunlight.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Producing a voltage when exposed to light.

Examples

  • Tom is a solar photovoltaic panel installer.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

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Question 1 · Quick check

The blank panels on the roof convert sunlight directly into electrical energy.

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Origin

adjective

From photo- + voltaic.