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energies

n. countable
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈɛnɝdʒiz// UK //ˈɛnədʒɪz// en·er·gies

n. the different types of power or strength that a person has. You use this word when talking about mental, physical, or emotional strength as separate things.

n. distinct sources of power, vitality, or capacity within a person or system. Plural form of 'energy', used to distinguish between mental, physical, or emotional reserves.


SIMPLE

She saved her energies for the final race.

CONTEXTUAL

The manager asked the team to conserve their energies until the product launch next week.

COMPLEX

He felt that his creative energies were being drained by the endless administrative tasks required by the new software system.

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