Charger

A 'charger' is a device that replenishes the electrical energy of a battery or another form of stored power, often for portable electronic devices. It can also refer to a large, strong horse used in battle. Figuratively, a 'charger' can also describe someone or something that is very active or energetic. Furthermore, the term might refer to a plate for individual place settings at a formal dinner.

Charger meaning with examples

• My phone's battery died, so I plugged it into its charger to get it back up to 100 percent before I went to work. Thankfully, it took very little time. I can't work without my phone!
• The electric vehicle required a fast charger to quickly restore a usable range to its battery, so I visited a local charging station, where many cars had already stopped.
• During the medieval battle, the knight's mighty charger, a magnificent warhorse, charged at the enemy lines, carrying its rider into the fray with incredible speed and power.
• He was a real charger, always eager to tackle new projects and push himself to the limit, much to the dismay of his coworkers. He was a very good employee.
• The dining table was beautifully set, with gold-rimmed **chargers** beneath each plate to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the formal event. They looked expensive!