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Definition of Electronic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons. "Electronic devices"

Definition of Electronic

1. a. Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.

Definition of Electronic

1. Adjective. (context: physics chemistry): Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons. ¹

2. Adjective. Operating on the physical behavior of electrons, especially in semiconductors. ¹

3. Adjective. Generated by an electronic device. ¹

4. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the Internet. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Electronic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Electronic

1. 1. Pertaining to electrons. 2. Denoting devices or systems utilizing the flow of electrons in a vacuum, gas, or semiconductor. (05 Mar 2000)

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Literary usage of Electronic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Semiconductors: Industry and Trade Summary by Andrew F. Malison (1994)
"Semiconductors account for only percent of the total value of electronic equipment sales. However, since their invention in, these devices have driven ..."

2. Recirculation edited by Peter W. Perschbacher (1995)
"Electronic MEDIA Joint Subcommittee on Aquaculture, Aquaculture Information and Technology Transfer Task Force. 1992. Aquaculture Recirculating Systems. ..."

3. Criminal Victimization in the U. S., 1992 (1994)
"Taken together, electronic service delivery applications could further open ... ARCHIVING Electronic RECORDS Another important aspect of access is the ..."

4. Terrorism: U.S.-Russian Workshop Proceedings by Rossiĭskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ nauk (2004)
"It is said that a computer's memory stores data, understood as the fixed form of existence of electronic information: data are numbers. ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"If the atom is built so that there are a number of electronic orbits so oriented that their resultant magnetic moment is zero then there will be no tendency ..."

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