1. plural of electrocution; instances of death or injury caused by electric shock
Usage: countable noun; typically refers to accidental or fatal incidents

Examples

• The safety report documented three electrocutions at the construction site last year.
• Electrocutions from faulty wiring are preventable with proper electrical inspection.
• The hospital treated several electrocutions during the storm when power lines fell.
• Workplace electrocutions have decreased thanks to improved safety regulations.
• Children are at risk for electrocutions when playing near electrical outlets.