Collocations for battery - noun
1. for electricity
ADJECTIVE
dead,
flat
The car won't start—the battery's flat.
The car won't start—the battery's flat.
rechargeable
disposable
removable
spare
car, flashlight (AmE), laptop, phone, torch (BrE)
alkaline, lithium
AA, AAA, etc.
9-volt, 48-volt, etc.
storage (AmE)
disposable
removable
spare
car, flashlight (AmE), laptop, phone, torch (BrE)
alkaline, lithium
AA, AAA, etc.
9-volt, 48-volt, etc.
storage (AmE)
VERB + battery
charge,
recharge
drain
Don't leave the radio on—it'll drain the car battery.
drain
Don't leave the radio on—it'll drain the car battery.
change,
replace
remove
connect, disconnect
Is the battery connected correctly?
remove
connect, disconnect
Is the battery connected correctly?
be powered by,
run on,
use,
work on
The machine can also run on batteries.
The machine can also run on batteries.
battery + VERB
die,
give out (esp. BrE),
go dead,
run down,
run out
After about six hours, the battery will run down.
After about six hours, the battery will run down.
battery + NOUN
power
life
With our product you get longer battery life.
life
With our product you get longer battery life.
failure
compartment
The battery compartment is at the back of the unit.
compartment
The battery compartment is at the back of the unit.
charger,
recharger
pack
The lights have rechargeable battery packs.
pack
The lights have rechargeable battery packs.
acid