electronic

[ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪk]

electronic Definition

  • 1relating to or using devices that involve the controlled conduction of electrons or other charge carriers, especially semiconductor devices such as transistors and diodes
  • 2of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons

Using electronic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "electronic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Electronic devices have become an integral part of our daily lives.

  • Example

    The electronic voting system was introduced to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the election process.

  • Example

    Electronic music has gained popularity in recent years.

electronic Synonyms and Antonyms

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Phrases with electronic

  • media that use electronics or electromechanical energy for the end-user to access the content

    Example

    The rise of electronic media has transformed the way we consume news and entertainment.

  • a digital signature used to authenticate the identity of the sender of an electronic document or message

    Example

    The use of electronic signatures has made it easier to sign and send documents online.

  • discarded electronic devices that are no longer useful or wanted

    Example

    The improper disposal of electronic waste can lead to environmental pollution.

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Summary: electronic in Brief

The term 'electronic' [ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪk] refers to devices that involve the controlled conduction of electrons or other charge carriers, especially semiconductor devices such as transistors and diodes. It is concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons. Examples of electronic devices include electronic voting systems, electronic music, and electronic media. The term extends into phrases like 'electronic signature' and 'electronic waste.'

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