electrician — UK US /ɪˌlekˈtrɪʃən/ noun [C] ► a person who puts in and checks electrical wires etc.: »a certified/licensed/qualified electrician »For the past year, he has worked as an electrician at a plant in Manchester … Financial and business terms
electrician — e lec*tri cian ([=e] l[e^]k*tr[i^]sh an), n. 1. An investigator of electricity; one versed in the science of electricity. [archaic] [1913 Webster] 2. a technician who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring or electrical devices,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
electrician — 1751, “scientist concerned with electricity;” 1869 as “technician concerned with electrical systems;” see ELECTRIC (Cf. electric) + IAN (Cf. ian) … Etymology dictionary
electrician — ► NOUN ▪ a person who installs and maintains electrical equipment … English terms dictionary
electrician — ☆ electrician [ē΄lek trish′ən; ē lek΄trish′ən, ilek′tri shən ] n. a person whose work is the construction, repair, or installation of electric apparatus … English World dictionary
Electrician — An electrician is a tradesman specializing in electrical wiring of buildings and related equipment. Electricians may be employed in the installation of new electrical components or the maintenance and repair of existing electrical infrastructure … Wikipedia
electrician — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ licensed (AmE), qualified, trained ▪ apprentice (esp. BrE) ▪ self employed VERB + ELECTRICIAN ▪ … Collocations dictionary
electrician — n. to call (in) an electrician * * * [ɪˌlek trɪʃ(ə)n] to call (in) an electrician … Combinatory dictionary
electrician — UK [ɪˌlekˈtrɪʃ(ə)n] / US / US [ˌɪlekˈtrɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms electrician : singular electrician plural electricians someone whose job is to repair or fit electrical equipment … English dictionary
electrician — [[t]ɪlektrɪ̱ʃ(ə)n, i͟ːlek [/t]] electricians N COUNT An electrician is a person whose job is to install and repair electrical equipment … English dictionary
