Definition of Electronics

1. Noun. The branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices.

Examples of category: Base, Contact, Tangency, Clipper, Limiter, Electronic Network, Network, Electronic Transistor, Junction Transistor, Transistor, Characteristic, Device Characteristic, Echo, Frequency Response, Redundancy, Modulation, Demodulation, Frequency-response Characteristic, Frequency-response Curve, Characterisic Function, Characteristic Curve, Ripple, Impulse, Pulsation, Pulse, Pulsing, Fault, Sunrise Industry, Growing, Series, Time Constant, Decouple, Dope, Analog, Analogue, Linear, Digital, Stereo, Stereophonic, Two-channel, Mono, Monophonic, Single-channel, Stand-alone, Attenuated, Solid-state, Heterodyne
Generic synonyms: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Specialized synonyms: Electron Optics, Microelectronics, Thermionics
Derivative terms: Electronic, Electronic

Definition of Electronics

1. Noun. (physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles. ¹

2. Noun. (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); ¹

3. Noun. Electronic circuitry. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Electronics

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Electronics

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electronic stability control
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electronic transistor
electronic voltmeter
electronic warfare
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Literary usage of Electronics

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

1. Making Things Better: Competing in Manufacturing (1993)
"Another question is whether semiconductors, computers, telecommunications, and other electronics fields in which American firms are strong competitors might ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The electronics and motor drive assembly are located in the box, encased in a thermal blanket. Heat rejection during lunar day and retention during night ..."

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