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Power Bank

Power bank is a portable device that can store electricity for charging phones, cameras, laptop computers, etc.

There are a few different types of power bank portable charger. The main types of USB power banks include the following:
• Universal or standard power bank: These are the normal power bank portable chargers which are available in the stores and online. They are charged from the normal USB sources like USB chargers. These power banks are normally charged from a standard USB charger and there is some indication on the power bank as to its state of charge. This may be a row of small LED lamps or a simple alphanumeric display that indicates the charge level as a percentage of full charge. Typically a micro USB connector is used as the power in connection.
• Solar power bank: As the name indicates, these solar power banks can use sunlight to charge up. To do this they have photovoltaic panels. These are really only able to trickle-charge the internal battery when placed in sunlight because the solar cells are relatively small, but nevertheless this can be a very useful function, but really only in very sunny or bright conditions.
• Wireless power bank: With many gadgets like phones, ear-pods and the like now having the capability to be charged wirelessly, this concept has been adopted by the power bank industry.It is possible to obtain powerbanks that are themselves charged from a standard USB source, but they are able to charge phones and other wireless charging compatible electronic devices wirelessly.

Sources:

MacMillan Dictionary https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british

Electronics Notes https://www.electronics-notes.com/articles/equipment-items-gadgets/powerbank/what-is-a-powerbank-battery-store.php

Part of speech Noun
Countable/uncountable Countable
Type Abstract
Gender Male
Case Nominative