ELECTRONICS

electronics

(noun) the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

electronics (countable and uncountable, plural electronics)

(physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles or by converting the flow of charged particles to or from other forms of energy.

(in the plural) A device or devices which require the flow of electrons through conductors and semiconductors in order to perform their function; devices that operate on electrical power (battery or outlet)

Electronic circuitry.

Anagrams

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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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