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Meaning of electrocution

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

electrocution

Pronunciation:/ɪˌlɛktɹəˈkjuːʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The accidental death or suicide by electric shock.

  2. Deliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair.

  3. A severe electric shock, whether fatal or not.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/electrocution

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