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PRONUNCIATION OF ELECTRIFIED FENCE

electrified fence  [ɪˈlektrɪˌfaɪd fens] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ELECTRIFIED FENCE

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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Electrified fence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ELECTRIFIED FENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Electric fence

An electric fence is a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter animals or people from crossing a boundary. The voltage of the shock may have effects ranging from discomfort, to pain, it could even be lethal. Most electric fences are used today for agricultural fencing and other forms of animal control, although it is frequently used to enhance the security of sensitive areas, such as military installations, prisons, and other security sensitive places; places exist where lethal voltages are used.

Definition of electrified fence in the English dictionary

The definition of electrified fence in the dictionary is a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter animals or people from crossing a boundary.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ELECTRIFIED FENCE


defense
ˈdiːfens
everywhence
ˈevrɪˌwens
offense
ˈɒfens
overintense
ˌəʊvərɪnˈtens
pretense
prɪˈtens
protense
prəʊˈtens
recense
rɪˈsens
refence
riːˈfens
somewhence
ˈsʌmˌwens
ultradense
ˌʌltrəˈdens
undersense
ˈʌndəˌsens

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ELECTRIFIED FENCE

electrical power
electrical shock
electrical storm
electrically
electrician
electricity
electricity board
electricity meter
electricity strike
electrics
electrifiable
electrification
electrified
electrifier
electrifies
electrify
electrifying
electrisation
electrization
electrize

WORDS THAT END LIKE ELECTRIFIED FENCE

at your convenience
chain-link fence
civil defence
criminal offence
defence
electric fence
fence
Ministry of Defence
offence
on the fence
over the fence
perimeter fence
picket fence
post-and-rail fence
rabbit-proof fence
ring fence
ring-fence
self-defence
sit on the fence
take offence
the defence

Synonyms and antonyms of electrified fence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «electrified fence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ELECTRIFIED FENCE

Find out the translation of electrified fence to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of electrified fence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «electrified fence» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

电气化围栏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cerca electrificada
570 millions of speakers

English

electrified fence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विद्युतीकृत बाड़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سياج مكهرب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

электрифицированных забор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cerca eletrificada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিদ্যুতায়িত বেড়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clôture électrifiée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pagar elektrik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Elektrozaun
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

電気柵
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전기 울타리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pager listrik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hàng rào điện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மின்சார வேலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विद्युतीकृत कुंपण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Elektrikli çit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

recinzione elettrificata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ogrodzenia zelektryfikowanych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

електрифікованих паркан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gard electrificat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ηλεκτροφόρα περίφραξη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geëlektrifiseerde heining
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

elektrifierade stängsel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

elektrifisert gjerde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of electrified fence

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ELECTRIFIED FENCE»

The term «electrified fence» is normally little used and occupies the 137.300 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ELECTRIFIED FENCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about electrified fence

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELECTRIFIED FENCE»

Discover the use of electrified fence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to electrified fence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Technical Design Solutions for Theatre: The Technical Brief ...
FENCE DESIGN Our effect included two fences, a “prop fence” visible to the audience and an electrified fence. The “prop fence" was made of appropriately painted twisted string which the actor could touch without any risk of being burned by ...
Ben Sammler, Don Harvey, 2002
2
Tales of Two Peninsulas and an Island
My old dog, Laddie, had gone along as he usually did when I went anywhere. When the job was done, the hogs were driven into their new area and we were watching them to see what they would do when confronted with the electrified fence.
Gary F. Swagart, 2000
3
Women's Holocaust Writing: Memory and Imagination
The electrified fence surges through the survivor's mind "inside a blazing flying current, a terrible beak of light bleeding out a kind of cuneiform on the underside of her brain" (69). The shawl, which Stella accuses Rosa of treating as a religious  ...
S. Lillian Kremer, 2001
4
Farm Fences and Gates: Build and Repair Fences to Keep ...
Once they learn that there are times when the electrified fence does not shock them, they may crash through even when the power is on and they do receive a shock. If pest pressure is intense, providing a sacrificial food plot some distance ...
Rick Kubik, 2014
5
The Whole Goat Handbook: Recipes, Cheese, Soap, Crafts & More
... dog containment, in which the electrified fence is buried beneath the ground and the goat wears a device that initiates a shock when it attempts to cross the barrier. Life in the meadow. Early springgrowth provides perfectfodderforgoats.
Janet Hurst, 2013
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Technical Design Solutions for Theatre: The Technical Brief ...
FENCE DESIGN Our effect included two fences, a “prop fence” visible to the audience and an electrified fence. The “prop fence” was made of appropriately painted twisted string which the actor could touch without any risk of being burned by ...
Bronislaw Joseph Sammler, Don Harvey, 2002
7
The Grape Grower: A Guide to Organic Viticulture
Any non-electrified fence that deer can push through, they will. Non-electrified, high- tensile fences will not work unless you have spacer battens every 3 to 6 feet so the deer can't push the wires apart to get through. Electrify the fence!
Lon Rombough, 2002
8
Torts
Trespasser: Thus if an electrified fence causes serious injury to a trespasser who has no intent to enter the house, the owner will be liable since he would not have been privileged to use such deadly force personally against the trespasser. 2.
Steven Emanuel, Lazar Emanuel, 2008
9
Drowned Hopes
Wally wanted to knowwhat placethey hadto getinto thathadan electrified fence andwhy they hadto get into that place, but hedidn't exactly know how to ask, and he suspected anyway that Andy wouldn't tell him. Andy was very cheerful andopen ...
Donald E Westlake, 2011
10
Horse Stable and Riding Arena Design
Generally, in most situations other than cross-fencing in rotational grazing systems, three electrified strands are recommended to keep horses from going over the top, through, or underneath the electrified fence installation. Some installations ...
Eileen Fabian Wheeler, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELECTRIFIED FENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term electrified fence is used in the context of the following news items.
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Feds to invest $211 million in Jasper National Park
... $500,000 for upgrades to the waste transfer station, including replacing the weigh scale and the electrified fence used to keep bears out. «the fitzhugh, Jul 15»
2
Rwandans, Cross-Border Tourists to Start Seeing Lions in Akagera
They will be caged in an electrified fence for 14 days before being released into the wilderness of the park. For five years, Akagera Park is ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
Nearly 20 vehicles involved in northwest side fire
Fire crews were delayed in getting to the flames because the burning cars were behind an electrified fence that had to be shut down. «Fox 59, Jul 15»
4
Soldiers kill suspected rebels in Indian Kashmir
Another police officer, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the group of five had crossed the electrified fence along the border, called the ... «Arab News, Jul 15»
5
Two soldiers were also injured during the exchange of fire.—AP/File
Another police officer, speaking on condition of anonymity, claimed the group of five had crossed the electrified fence along the border, called the Line of Control ... «DAWN.com, Jul 15»
6
Surviving escaped inmate Sweat located, captured
An Amish dairy farmer said Sweat was captured on her property near a tree line, just feet from an electrified fence where the cows graze. «The Bell Jar, Jul 15»
7
Wayward Pines Guest Blog: EP Chad Hodge explains Ethan's …
And the electrified fence? It's wasn't built to trap to the residents of Wayward Pines. It's the only thing keeping them alive. But Kate Hewson ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
8
Exploring turmoil of gay men during Holocaust, 'Bent' feels fresh
Max and Horst spend the act in the deliberate Sisyphean task of moving rocks from one end of the stage to the other, while the electrified fence ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
9
South Africa sends lions to repopulate Rwanda reserves
... which borders Tanzania, the lions will be kept in quarantine in a specially erected 1 000m2 enclosure with an electrified fence for at least two ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jul 15»
10
Feds invest $211 million in Jasper park infrastructure and conservation
... $500,000 for upgrades to the waste transfer station, including replacing the weigh scale and the electrified fence that keeps bears out. «the fitzhugh, Jul 15»

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