Meaning Of The Word Electret

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electret in American English
any of certain solid, dielectric materials that have a permanent electric charge after being melted and resolidified in a strong electric field: used in telephones, microphones, etc.
noun: a dielectric that possesses a permanent or semipermanent electric polarity, analogous to a permanent magnet

electret in British English
noun: a permanently polarized dielectric material; its electric field is similar to the magnetic field of a permanent magnet

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