Definitions for electric field
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
elec′tric field′(n.)
a region of space near a charged particle in which an electric force acts on other charged particles.
Category: Physics
Origin of electric field:
1895–1900
Princeton's WordNet
electric field(noun)
a field of force surrounding a charged particle
Wiktionary
electric field(Noun)
A region of space around a charged particle, or between two voltages; it exerts a force on charged objects in its vicinity.
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