Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

range anxiety

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables: range anx-i-ety
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fear that a vehicle (especially a battery electric vehicle) has insufficient range to reach its destination and will therefore strand its occupants.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The quantitative value of the BEV range anxiety is assumed to be equivalent to the cost that the BEV driver has to pay to complete the trip when the BEV is out of its electric range."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does range anxiety mean?: The fear that a vehicle (especially a battery electric vehicle) has insufficient range to reach its destination and will therefore strand its occupants.

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