discharge
Example Sentences
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“Tankers are out of position, supply chains dislocated, and the task of re-aligning vessels with loading and discharge points may create a logistical bottleneck in the weeks ahead.”
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
That phenomenon, known as corona discharge, involves tiny bursts of electricity forming at the tips of leaves.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
The 25th Amendment can be initiated by the vice president and a majority of cabinet members should they determine the president is unfit to discharge his or her powers and duties in office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
After she suffered complications, she went to a county hospital, and following her discharge, a health care provider tipped off local law enforcement.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
“You will stay here until I discharge you, Potter, or I shall call the headmaster.”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing discharge
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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