ENGLISH
REFERENCE

chargers

n. countable
A2 Elementary US //ˈtʃɑɹdʒɝz// UK //tʃˈɑːdʒəz// charg·ers

n. tools used to put electricity into a battery so your phone, laptop, or car can work again. You plug them into a wall socket and connect them to your device.

n. devices used to restore energy to a secondary cell or rechargeable battery by forcing an electric current through it.


SIMPLE

I need to buy two new phone chargers for my trip.

CONTEXTUAL

The hotel lobby provides several universal chargers for guests who forget to pack their own cables.

COMPLEX

As portable electronics become more powerful, the demand for high-wattage chargers capable of rapid energy transfer has led to significant innovations in semiconductor materials.

Synonyms
Usage

Commonly used in the plural when referring to a collection of different cables or power adapters.

© 2026 English Reference