superconductor

/ˌsupərkənˈdʌktər/
noun
  1. A material that can conduct electricity with zero resistance when cooled to a very low temperature.
    • A superconductor can carry an electric current forever without losing energy.
    • Scientists are researching new superconductors that work at higher temperatures.
    • The train uses a superconductor to levitate above the tracks.
  2. A person or thing that is extremely effective or successful in a particular area (figurative, informal).
    • That new employee is a superconductor of ideas, always sparking innovation.
    • The app was a superconductor of viral trends, spreading them faster than anything else.
    • Her energy made her a superconductor for team motivation.
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