energy level

noun

: one of the stable states of constant energy that may be assumed by a physical system
used especially of the quantum states of electrons in atoms and of nuclei

called also energy state

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Getting enough good-quality food, sleep, exercise and relaxation can also support the energy levels needed for motivation, attention, discipline and emotion regulation, according to experts. Kristen Rogers, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025 The second half saw City alter their approach after growing more composed in possession as Chelsea’s energy levels dropped. Sam Lee, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025 Prioritize sleep, nutrition, and exercise, as these foundational elements significantly impact your mood and energy levels. Amy Blankson, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025 Increasing healthy carbohydrates may benefit sports performance, energy levels, and metabolic health. Johna Burdeos, Health, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for energy level 

Word History

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of energy level was in 1902

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“Energy level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/energy%20level. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.

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energy level

noun
: one of the stable states of constant energy that may be assumed by a physical system
used especially of the states of electrons in atoms

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