ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Electronics

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪks/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Electronics is a noun meaning Electronic circuitry.

Meaning

Electronic circuitry.

More Meanings

  1. (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.
  2. (in the plural) 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)

Example Sentences

Electronics is a popular subject.
The electronics are completely updated.
Look at all the electronics in this room!
The electronics is the difference between a modern and an old-fashioned thermostat.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include electric, electrical, electron, online, repairman, on-line.

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