ˌiːlekˈtɹɪsɪti əˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti ˈpaʊə(ɹ) ˈpaʊ.ɚ keen and shared excitement the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor they built a car that runs on electricity The power went out around midnight