charging speed

Power intake velocity

Charging speed is how quickly a battery-powered device replenishes its charge.

The term appears most often with phones, electric vehicles, and other rechargeable electronics: The new model has much faster charging speeds.

Manufacturers advertise charging speed in watts or as time to reach full capacity.

Fast charging and rapid charging describe technologies that increase charging speed beyond standard rates.

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low battery · voltage · watts · amperage · plug · cable · outlet · rapid · quick · turbo · boost · power · power bank · juice · juice up · percent · lightning · wireless

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Opposites
rate of energy transfer

charging speedslow charging

Unhurried battery replenishment

trickle charge · overnight charging

energy direction

charging speedbattery drain

Loss of stored charge

energy flow direction

charging speedenergy consumption

Rate of power use

power draw

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G