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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
electrics
noun
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▪ And research on pure electrics powered by exotic new battery systems is promising.
▪ Buckingham used his Takamine for a lot of the acoustic parts, but various electrics and other acoustic guitars were also employed.
▪ Firstly, he arrived in the guise of a brewery representative come to check the electrics.
▪ It's all chemicals and electrics, in essence.
▪ The problem was that a shower had leaked into the electrics and all the dressing rooms and backstage were in darkness.
▪ This was a great time for the electrics to play up.
▪ Unlike the Shildon display five years earlier, diesels and electrics were included.
▪ You can do everything from digging the foundations building the walls and putting in the plumbing and electrics.
Wiktionary
electrics

n. All the electrical components and wiring of a machine or system

Wikipedia
Electrics

Electrics may mean:

  • Electrical wiring installed in a building
  • Electrical network or circuit of any kind

Usage examples of "electrics".

With his own hands he turned out some befrilled electrics and lit four pale rose-candles.

She was supposed to be keeping up with the mortgage repayments with money I sent and getting on with the electrics, but instead she was keeping up with George.

They checked that the newcomers had no metal toecaps on their boots or lighted cigarettes about their persons, then led them back to the harbour-office where huge, crudely-lettered notices insisted NO SMOKING, TURN OFF ALL ELECTRICS and MAKE NO SPARKS.

If you want to fire a torpedo, drop a depth charge, blow up a mine or do some elementary electrics, I'm your man.

There were a dozen machines for thirty-two detectives: that was if you included the manual jobs and the electrics with nervous tics like moving borders or jumpy space bars.