electrification

/ɪˌlɛktrəfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The process of making something operate by or use electricity.
    • The electrification of the railway reduced travel time and pollution.
    • Many countries are investing in the electrification of their public transportation systems.
    • The electrification of rural areas brought lights and power to farms.
  2. The state of being charged with electricity.
    • Static electrification can cause your hair to stand up on a dry day.
    • The electrification of the fence kept the livestock safely inside.
    • Scientists studied the electrification of clouds during thunderstorms.
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