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Definition
Electrical grid; a power network connecting electricity generators to consumers.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the large scale infrastructure for electricity distribution rather than internal household wiring. It is frequently used in discussions regarding energy policy, renewable energy integration, or large scale power outages. While technical in nature, it is standard vocabulary for news reports and public discourse in Hong Kong.
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The power grid is under heavy load lately, causing frequent power trips.
Do you know how to connect solar panels to the power grid?
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Grammar guides
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