secondary cell
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
A battery that can be recharged and used again after its stored energy runs down.
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Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The car's battery is a _____, recharged constantly by the engine while it runs."
Answer: secondary cell
In your own words, what does "secondary cell" mean?
A battery that can be recharged and used again after its stored energy runs down.
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