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Two Problems With Electricity Providing Quicker Way

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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• a route shorter than the usual one

30%8 Source of electricity not new in providing illumination
noun

• having abundant light or illumination

• apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film

• the craft of providing artificial light

• the act of setting something on fire

30%11Quicker way of speaking
noun

• (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

• the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together

• a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds

• the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

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