electron
/ษชหlษktษนษn/
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Simple Meaning
a very small part of an atom that has a negative charge of electricity.
When to Use
๐Academic Writingโ๏ธTechnical๐Exam Vocabulary
Upper Intermediate โ fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
โElectrons move around the nucleus of an atom.โ
โThis device uses a beam of electrons to create an image.โ
Learning Path
โถFull Definition
The subatomic particle having a negative charge and orbiting the nucleus; the flow of electrons in a conductor constitutes electricity.