lithium-ion battery
noun
lith·i·um-ion battery
ˈli-thē-əm-ˈī-ən- 
-ˈī-ˌän-
: a rechargeable battery that uses lithium ions as the primary component of its electrolyte
Note: Lithium-ion batteries are common in portable electronic devices such as cell phones and laptop computers.
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Travelers often pack lithium-ion battery power banks to charge their phones, tablets, laptops and cameras on the go.
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Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
The motors draw power from a 111 kWh (107 kWh net) lithium-ion battery pack from CATL, which gives the EV an EPA range of 315 miles (507 km).
—Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 25 Mar. 2025
It is powered by a lithium-ion battery for extended use.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2025
At the front of each ski is a lithium-ion battery pack, which is connected to an electric motor at the back.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
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Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
The motors draw power from a 111 kWh (107 kWh net) lithium-ion battery pack from CATL, which gives the EV an EPA range of 315 miles (507 km).
—Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 25 Mar. 2025
It is powered by a lithium-ion battery for extended use.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2025
At the front of each ski is a lithium-ion battery pack, which is connected to an electric motor at the back.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lithium-ion battery
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