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electronics Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪks/

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Electronics as a Noun

1

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.

Electronics is a popular subject.

2

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)

Look at all the electronics in this room!

3

Electronic circuitry.

The electronics is the difference between a modern and an old-fashioned thermostat.

4

(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)

Electronics in a Sentence

Electronics is a popular subject.

Look at all the electronics in this room!

The electronics is the difference between a modern and an old-fashioned thermostat.

The electronics are completely updated.

Word Forms & Grammar

electronics (countable and uncountable, plural electronics)

Words That Rhyme With Electronics

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Origin of Electronics

From electron + -ics.

Electronics at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪks/
Syllables4
MeaningThe study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other…

Pronouncing Electronics

You say electronics as /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪks/. It has 4 syllables, with the main stress on the third syllable (tɹɒn).

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