Meaning | A system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region. |
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Synonyms | power grid, grid |
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Part of | infrastructure, base | The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area |
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Parts | electric main | A main that distributes electricity |
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power line, power cable | cable used to distribute electricity |
power station, power plant, powerhouse | An electrical generating station |
Broader | facility, installation | A building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry |
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Spanish | red eléctrica |
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Catalan | xarxa elèctrica |
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