A power point is a place in a wall where you can connect electrical equipment to the electricity supply.
[British]regional note: in AM, usually use outlet, wall socket
power point in British English
noun
1.
an electrical socket mounted on or recessed into a wall
2.
such a socket, esp one installed before the introduction of 13 ampere ring mains, that is designed to provide a current of up to 15 amperes for supplying heaters, etc, rather than lights
power point in Electrical Engineering
(paʊər pɔɪnt)
Word forms: (regular plural) power points
noun
(Electrical engineering: Electrical power, Power consumption)
A power point is an electrical socket on a wall.
If you want to disconnect the device, switch off the switch at the power point and wait for 10 seconds before disconnecting the 3-pin plug to allow for power todissipate.
For safety's sake never operate any mains powered electric devices with a residualcurrent device installed between the machine and the mains power point.
A power point is an electrical socket on a wall.
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Examples of 'power point' in a sentence
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The fire was caused by too many power points plugged into one socket.