Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
battery-operated
Adjective
/ˈbæt.ər.i ˈɒp.ə.reɪ.tɪd/
Definition
Powered by batteries rather than a direct electrical source.
Examples
- The battery-operated toy can run for hours without needing a charge.
- Many devices in the home, like remote controls and clocks, are battery-operated.
- She prefers battery-operated tools for their portability and ease of use.
Meaning
An item or device that uses batteries for energy to function, instead of being plugged into an outlet.
Synonyms
- Battery-powered
- Portable
- Wireless