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Meaning of power up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To turn the electrical power on to a device as a precondition to making it operational.
  2. To become ready for operation as a result of the provision of electrical power.

Equivalents

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Examples

“Every morning he powered up his electronic devices, even before making coffee.”
“The office systems power up automatically at 7:30am on workdays.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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